Orma Boran Cow

Description

Breed Characteristics
Physical description Coat colour Its coat colour ranges from white to
fawn with a uniform pattern
Coat hair Short, fine, shiny and smooth
Pigmentation Non-pigmented
Production Milk (kg/day) 2 – 3
Mature live body Weight (kg) Females:130 – 200
Males: 250 – 350
Reproduction Fertility 80 – 85%
Age at attaining mature weight
(months)
36 – 48
Age at first service (months) 36 – 48
Age at first calving (months) 45 – 60
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