2014年1月21日 · Thus a Belted Welsh is black (or, more rarely, red) at both ends and white in the middle, the width of its snowy girdle varying from a few inches to 3ft or more. Aesthetically speaking, a belt of about 18ins is the most desirable as …

As Wales' only native breed of cattle, the story of the Welsh Black is steeped in history. For centuries these cattle have been prized posessions as they are equally at home in craggy uplands or lush lowland pastures. This hardy breed provides high quality meat and milk.

2011年2月4日 · Registered Welsh Black cattle are, however, allowed a splash of white on the underline behind the navel. Until recent times additional colors including belted, white park, line-backed, and blue existed and a British organization called the Ancient Cattle of Wales Society (www.ghc-acw.org/english.htm) is working to resurrect them.

2024年3月30日 · Belted Welsh Cattle are known for their characteristic white belt that encircles their bodies, contrasting with their predominantly black or dark-colored coats. They have a robust conformation with good muscle development and hardy constitution.

Welsh black cattle near Penderyn. The Welsh Black is a dual-purpose breed of cattle native to Wales. This breed is one of the oldest in Britain, going back to pre-Roman times. The Welsh Black was a prized possession of Britain's people upon the invasion of the Saxons.

The Ancient Cattle of Wales Breed Society aims to preserve and promote the colour varieties of original Welsh cattle. Welsh cattle used to come in many colours – white, red, blue and belted, as well as black. Particular colours tended to be more popular in certain areas.

2022年9月29日 · There are naturally polled Welsh Blacks available in increasing numbers, both Black and Red. This hardy breed that provides high quality meat and milk has much to offer modern farming systems, with its ease of production and award-winning succulent meat.

The Welsh Black cattle breed are medium to large cattle that are extremely hardy and adaptive cattle having originated from the rocky hills of the Welsh countryside. Their thick coat bulks ups to help them through the treacherous winters whilst in the summer they slim down to cope with the hot summer weather.

As Wales' only native breed of cattle, the story of the Welsh Black is steeped in history. This hardy breed provides high quality meat and milk. It has much to offer modern farming systems with its ease of production and award winning succulent meat.

A Belted Welsh Black Bull. The Ancient Cattle of Wales Society has just won recognition as a breed in development