CATTLE
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PARTHENAIS
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Parthenais existed in western Europe for hundreds of years with the official French herdbook being established in 1893. 100 years later the Canadian herdbook was established. |
Characteristics
Docile, reddish buckskin cattle with black pigmentation. Calving ease consistent with traditional North American values.Market Appeal
- Statistics show Parthenais to be highly productive, fertile producers.
- High cutability.
- Expected to prove out lower in calories, fat and cholesterol while retaining excellent flavour and tenderness.
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The photographs and information contained on this page are provided courtesy of the Paul Berry, R-GATE Parthenais, Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada
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