Australian Milking Zebu

Australian Milking Zebu

The Australian Milking Zebu is a breed of dairy cattle, developed in Australia. Cows produce approximately 2700kg of milk per lactation. To create them, the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) bred the Sahiwal and Red Sindhi cattle from Pakistan with Jersey cattle. Some Illawarra, Guernsey and Friesian was also included. [ [http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/australianmilkingzebu/index.htm Australian Milking Zebu] ] .

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