Amerifax is a breed of
beef cattle
Beef cattle are cattle raised for meat production (as distinguished from dairy cattle, used for milk production). The meat of mature or almost mature cattle is mostly known as beef.
In beef production there are three main stages: cow-calf operat ...
, developed in the US in the 1970s. This breed is a combination of
American Angus
The American Angus is an American breed of beef cattle. It derives from the Scottish Aberdeen Angus population, but may only be black. Red-coated individuals may not be registered with the American Angus Association, but can be registered as Re ...
(5/8th) and
Beef Friesian (3/8th).
References
Breeds of Livestock - Amerifax(based on Mason, I.L. 1996. ''A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties'' Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.)
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Cattle breeds originating in the United States