Karjans
Karjans are a breed of domestic cattle originating from the Indian subcontinent, particularly from the state of Gujarat. They are known for their dual-purpose nature, being used both for milk production and draught work. Karjans are medium-sized cattle, with males typically standing at around 120-130 cm at the withers and weighing between 500-600 kg. Females are slightly smaller, standing at around 110-120 cm and weighing between 400-500 kg.
The breed is characterized by its distinctive black and white coat pattern, which is a result of
In terms of milk production, Karjans are known for their high butterfat content, which contributes to the
Karjans have been recognized for their genetic diversity and adaptability, which has contributed to their widespread
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in preserving and promoting the Karjan breed, both