Dairy Cattle Discovery - Breeds - Guernsey

Guernsey

• Origin - Isle of Guernsey, English Channel
• Color - Light to dark fawn, either solid or with white markings, with golden yellow pigmentation.
• Average Mature Cow Size - 1,200 pounds.
• Milk Produced by Mature Cow - 17,622 pounds per lactation.
• Important Traits - Calm and docile disposition, calving ease, high milk solids, and high beta-carotene content.