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Kōrero: Beef farming

Charolais cows and calves

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Charolais cows and calves

These Charolais cows and calves show the heavy, well-muscled characteristics and white colouring typical of the breed. Traditionally, Charolais had horns, but these animals appear to be the polled (hornless) variety.

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Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Reference: AANR 6325/W3302 Drawer 1

Permission of Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga must be obtained before any re-use of this material.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Robert Peden, Beef farming – Exotic cattle breeds, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/17338/charolais-cows-and-calves (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Robert Peden, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.