Meet Our Animals > Black & White Holstein
 
Quick Facts
Native to Netherlands
Primary Diet Grasses and hay
Adult Weight 1,500 pounds
Lifespan 20 years

Black & White Holstein

The most common breed of dairy cow is the black & white holstein. They’re easily recognizable due to their distinctive markings. Their spots are unique, like fingerprints — no two are alike! Holsteins are also known for high milk production, making up to 10 gallons a day.

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Northwestern Mutual Family Farm

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