
Piedmontese
The Piedmontese is a distinctive cattle breed originating from the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. Known for its unique genetic trait known as double muscling, the Piedmontese exhibits an extraordinary muscle development that results in a significantly lean yet tender beef, highly prized in gourmet markets. This medium to large-sized breed can be identified by its sturdy, well-defined physique and elegant grey or white coat, often accentuated by darker shading around the eyes and along the head. The Piedmontese cattle are lauded not only for their meat quality but also for their adaptability and robust health. They have a calm and docile temperament, making them easy to manage in diverse farming environments. This breed's adaptability extends to various climates, where they can thrive equally well in pastures or intensive farming setups. Farmers appreciate the Piedmontese cattle for their efficient feed conversion and reduced fat content, making them an ideal choice for sustainable livestock production.
Colors: Off-White, Gray-White
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