Which method is commonly used for improving cattle breeds and why?
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Cattle farming:
Farming of cattle is commonly used for improving the breeds of the cattle.
The purpose of cattle farming is to increase the production of milk and agriculture drought labor animals.
Dairy animals are used for obtaining milk.
Cross-breeding between two improved varieties of cattle will produce a new improved variety.
For example, the cross between foreign breeds such as Jersey brown, Swiss and Indian breeds such as Red Sindhi or Sahiwal produces a new variety having the quality of both the breeds.