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The heaviest land mammal is the African bush elephant, which has a weight of up to 10.1 t (11.1 short tons).It measures 10–13 ft at the shoulder and consumes around 230 kg (500 lb) of vegetation a day.
Ubre Blanca with Fidel Castro. Ubre Blanca (c. 1972–1985) was a cow in Cuba known for her prodigious milk production. The cow, along with the "Cordón de La Habana" coffee plantations, the Voisin pasture system, and the microjet irrigation system, symbolized Fidel Castro's efforts to modernize Cuba's agricultural economy.
The United States dairy herd produced 84.2 billion kilograms (185.7 billion pounds) of milk in 2007, [6] up from 52.9 billion kilograms (116.6 billion pounds) in 1950, [7] yet there were only about 9 million cows on U.S. dairy farms—about 13 million fewer than there were in 1950. [7]
While not quite as large as Ceratophrys cornuta, Leptodactylus pentadactylus is often heavier; it can reach 18.5 cm (7.3 in) long and weigh 0.60 kilograms (1.3 pounds). The largest dendrobatid is the Colombian golden poison frog ( Phyllobates terribilis ), which can attain a length of 6 cm (2.4 in) and nearly 28.3 g (1.00 oz). [ 197 ]
The Dexter is dual-purpose breed, reared for both milk and beef. Milk yields average about 2250 kg per lactation, although some farms may reach an average of 3000 kg . In flavour and texture the meat is often not as good as that of other breeds, especially if it is from a very short-legged animal.
The Guernsey is of medium size: cows weigh 450 to 500 kg, and bulls 600 to 700 kg. The coat is red or fawn (wheat-coloured), and may or may not be pied red-and-white or fawn-and-white. [3]: 192 The Guernsey produces rich and flavoursome milk. It traditionally had several other good qualities: it was long-lived, calved without difficulty, grazed ...
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This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. ... Pages in category "Milk by animal" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.