
Romagnola
The Romagnola is an esteemed cattle breed originating from the Romagna region in Italy, renowned for its robustness, adaptability, and quality meat production. This breed is part of the Podolic group, which traces its origins back to ancient Roman times, giving it a long history intertwined with Italian agriculture. Characterized by its striking appearance, the Romagnola has a creamy white to light ivory coat with a distinctive metallic sheen, and its robust build is complemented by prominent muscling, particularly in the loin and hindquarters, indicative of its exceptional beef quality. Horns are usually present, although they are often carefully managed or removed in livestock operations.
Romagnola cattle are highly valued not only for their excellent beef, which is tender and finely marbled, but also for their versatility and resilience in diverse environmental conditions. They possess a calm temperament, making them relatively easy to handle. The breed is noted for its ability to thrive in both lowland and highland areas, demonstrating remarkable adaptability and resilience. Over the years, the Romagnola has been increasingly recognized on an international level, contributing to high-quality meat production outside Italy. This breed continues to be a favorite among farmers seeking a combination of aesthetic appeal, ease of management, and superior meat quality.
Colors: Gray-White
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