Australian Lowline

The Australian Lowline is a modern Australian breed of small, polled beef cattle. It was the result of a selective breeding experiment using black Aberdeen Angus cattle at the Agricultural Research Centre of the Department of Agriculture of New South Wales at Trangie.: 3  It is among the smallest breeds of cattle, but is not a dwarf breed.: xxvi 

Australian Lowline
Bull
Conservation statusFAO (2007): no data: 4 
Other names
  • Lowline
  • Lowline Angus: 48 
Country of originAustralia
StandardAustralian Lowline Cattle Association
Usebeef
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    400 kg: 223 
  • Female:
    323 kg: 223 
Height
  • Male:
    110 cm
  • Female:
    100 cm
Coatsolid black, occasionally solid red
Horn statuspolled
  • Cattle
  • Bos (primigenius) taurus
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