Cattle

Jijiga Cattle

Distribution

small East African Zebu , distributed in Somali region of jijiga

Purpose of keeping and measurable traits

Multipurpose breed, work and meat

Phenotypic and genetic characteristic

occupies the mid-altitude zone between the Ogaden rangelands and the Hararghe highlands, wetter to somewhat drier areas chestnut, black, white or red coat color

Current population status

Unknown

Improvement and conservation activity

conventionally practiced by farmers

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Jijiga Cattle

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Jijiga Cattle