Sarda (cattle)

Sarda
Country of origin Italy: Sardinia
Use Beef
Traits
Coat Variable; dorsal stripe
Horn status Horned
Cattle
Bos primigenius

The Sarda is a breed of small beef cattle from the Italian island of Sardinia. It is one of the sixteen minor Italian cattle breeds of limited diffusion recognised and protected by the Ministero delle Politiche Agricole Alimentari e Forestali, the Italian ministry of agriculture.[1]

References

  1. Norme Tecniche del Registro Anagrafico delle razze bovine autoctone a limitata diffusione (Appendix 2 to DM di approvazione del Disciplinare del 20/12/2011; in Italian). Associazione Italiana Allevatori. Accessed July 2013.