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Breeding programme

Gir — Brazilian lineage

Brazilian Gir herds selected for decades for dairy performance in tropical conditions.

Origin: BrazilImport paperwork pending

Documentation status: we publish the exact breed name, pedigree and import reference only once the owner's paperwork is on file. Until then this page describes the programme without asserting unverified specifics.

Origin

Why this breed joined the programme

Brazil imported Gir animals in the twentieth century and selected primarily for milk production.

Breeding objectives

Evaluating progeny from imported Brazilian semen lines.

Breed file

Breed
Gir — Brazilian lineage
Country of origin
Brazil
Region
Brazilian Gir breeding programmes
Animals listed
3

Semen straw and AI records.

Characteristics

What the breed brings

Descriptions are the owner's own observations of the animals on this farm, not a general breed brochure.

  • Taller frame in many bloodlines
  • Selection emphasis on milk yield
  • Registered herd books

Adaptation

How the animals have settled in Indian conditions

Settled well into local shed and fodder systems.

Enquire about this programme

Breeding stock, semen and progeny availability change through the year. Message the farm for the current position and the paperwork we can share.

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Animal profiles

Animals across the Brazilian-influenced lines

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