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The Limousin Breed

Map of France Map of France Click on the map to find out more about the Limousin region

Lascaux paintings
Ancient rock paintings at
Lascaux in Limousin.
? early Limousin cattle.

 Traditionally a strong fast draught breed from the Limousin region of France the Limousin is now an important beef breed which has been widely exported to European countries and to North America, Australasia and South Africa.

Features of the Breed
Beef cattle
Sucklers


Early maturing

Profitable food conversion

Excellent conformation with
well muscled hind quarters

High lean meat to bone ratio

Fine grained marbled lean beef.
On blind tasting in Chicago,
Sydney and Paris, Limousin
beef took 1st place at all venues


Easy calving

Fertile bulls

Hardy and economic feeders


Regular breeders

Age "gracefully"

Limousin - the complete beef breed.
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