Kostroma Cattle Breed

Of the more than 800 cattle breeds all over the world, not all are good producers of milk. Many breeds are raised for beef production and many breeds are raised for milk production or both. Kostroma Cattle Breed is in row number three of the best cattle breeds that produce more milk – the world's highest production dairy animals.

   Milk Production:  10,000 kilograms per year
   Origin: Kostroma Oblast, Russia

   Distinction: This long-lived cattle breed has a lifespan of 25 years.