Hereford breed

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cattle breed
gptkbp:adaptation varied climates
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:American_Hereford_Association
Hereford_Cattle_Society
gptkbp:breedingSeason polled and horned varieties
around 15 months
common_with_Angus
gptkbp:climate adaptable to drought
gptkbp:coatOfArms red with white face
gptkbp:colors white markings on body
gptkbp:community_service susceptible to certain diseases
gptkbp:cookingMethod high
gptkbp:cuisine beef cattle
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of quality beef.
gptkbp:culturalHeritage moderate
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:events popular in livestock shows
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:firstHomePort 1817
gptkbp:food_options high marbling
rich and flavorful
gptkbp:geneticDiversity through selective breeding
gptkbp:historical_significance important in beef industry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hereford breed
gptkbp:influence beef quality standards
gptkbp:is_a_source_of beef production
gptkbp:lifespan 10 to 15 years
gptkbp:market high demand
strong_in_North_America
gptkbp:matingSystem purebred and crossbred
gptkbp:notable_feature early maturity
hardiness
calm disposition
good fertility
good maternal instincts
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Herefordshire,_England
gptkbp:period approximately 12 months
gptkbp:personalityTrait docile
gptkbp:proportions efficient
gptkbp:reproduction Charles Goodnight
gptkbp:research used for breeding decisions
gptkbp:research_focus genetic traits
gptkbp:size medium to large
gptkbp:socialStructure herd animals
gptkbp:sustainability considered sustainable in farming practices
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives not endangered
gptkbp:type moderate
gptkbp:weight 1,200 to 1,800 pounds