Fleckvieh
The Fleckvieh is a versatile dual-purpose cattle breed originally developed in the Alpine regions of Austria and southern Germany, specifically for both milk and beef production. Known for their distinctive reddish-brown and white coat pattern, these robust animals exhibit a well-balanced physique, with a strong musculature and a broad frame. This makes them ideally suited for a variety of farming environments. The breed is highly prized for its excellent milk yield, characterized by high protein and butterfat content, making it a favorite among dairy farmers looking for both quantity and quality. Fleckvieh cattle also excel in beef production, offering tender and flavorful meat with good marbling and a fine texture. Known for their docile temperament and adaptability, Fleckvieh are well-regarded for their resilience and thrive in diverse climates and farming systems, from intensive dairy operations to more extensive grass-fed beef programs. Their strong genetic base contributes to favorable calving ease and overall herd health, making them a popular choice among farmers seeking a sustainable and efficient breed that combines productivity with low-maintenance care.
Colors: Red and White, Yellow and White
