Dairy Cow And Brown Belted Dutch Calf Grazing In Fingerlakes Royalty-Free Stock Photo

The Lakenvelder Belted, or The Dutch Belted or Dutch Belt is an American breed of dairy cattle. It derives from the Lakenvelder of Germany and Holland, of which examples were imported to the United States from 1838. Also known as American Dutch Belted. The American Livestock Breeds Conservancy now lists Dutch Belted as on the critically rare breeds of livestock in the North America, with fewer than 200 registered cattle in the country. Dutch Belted are small-boned, making them very easy calving. They have unusual longevity and fertility, are great foragers, made the most butterfat at each milking, high meat yield and friendly dispositions. Fingerlakes NYS