List of French cattle breeds

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This is a list of the

overseas territories of France
.

Indigenous breeds

Local name(s) English name, if used Notes Image
Abondance[1][2]
Alpha 16[2]
Armoricaine[1][2]
Armorican
Aubrac[1][2]
Bazadaise[1][2]
Béarnaise[1][2]
Betizu[1][2]
Bleue de Bazougers[1][2]
Bleue du Nord[1][2]
Blonde d'Aquitaine[1][2]
Bordelais (extinct)[2]
Bordelaise[1][2]
Bretonne Pie Noir[1][2]
Brune [1][2] French Brown
Casta or Aure et Saint-Girons[1][2]
Charolaise[1][2]
Charolais
Corse[1][2]
Créole Guadeloupe[1][2]
Créole Martinique[1][2]
Ferrandaise[1][2]
Flamande Originelle[1][2]
Froment du Léon[1][2]
Gasconne[1][2]
Inra 95[1][2]
Limousine[1][2]
Limousin
Lourdaise[1][2]
Maraîchine[1][2]
Marine Landaise[1][2]
Maine-Anjou – see Rouge des Prés
Mirandaise[1][2]
Montbéliarde[1][2]
Nantaise[1][2]
Normande[1][2]
Parthenaise[1][2]
Pie Rouge des Plaines[1][2]
Raço di Biou[1][2] Camargue
Rouge des Prés
Maine-Anjou
Rouge des Prés Lait[1]
Rouge Flamande[1][2]
Salers[1][2]
Salers Lait[1][2]
Saônoise[1][2]
Tarentaise[1][2]
Villard De Lans[1][2]
Vosgienne[1][2]

Imported breeds

References

  1. Interrogation de la base bovine (in French). Paris: Bureau des Ressources Génétiques. Accessed May 2015.
  2. Breeds reported by France: Cattle Rome: Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed May 2015.