It is a variety of Jersey developed from imports from Sweden during
the late 1800's and from Jersey during the early 1900's. The
breed society was formed in 1902 and the herdbook established in
1925.
Reference:
Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of
Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International.
273 pp.
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