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Milch breeds are milk–yielding while draught breeds are working animals.

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The milk yielding breeds of cattle are called milch animals and the breeds used for intensive farm work are called drought animals. Jersey, Red swiss are few exotic milch breeds commonly reared in India, while Hallikar, Amritmahal, Kangayam are the examples of indigenous drought breeds.

Image: Vechur cattle

Vechur cattle is a rare breed in Kerala, named after village Vechoor in Kottayam district of the state of Kerala. The milk of this cattle is supposed to have medicinal properties.


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