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Zebu: Information about the Humped Cattle

This article covers the management, physical characteristics, history, and uses of Zebu cattle. Zebu cattle, officially named Bos taurus or Bos indicus, are a different breed that are distinguished by their prominent shoulder hump crowns, protruding ears, and prominent dewlaps. Zebu cattle originally developed in South Asia and have since become widely dispersed as a […]

Indo-Brazil Partnership: Collaboration for Zebu Cattle Conservation and Growth

In 1813, Brazil welcomed the prime Indian Zebu breeds, directly imported from India, marking the inception of a remarkable chapter in its agricultural history. Renowned for their sturdiness and resilience, the Indian breeds swiftly adapted to Brazil’s climate, thriving amidst harsh weather, floods, and droughts. Their remarkable endurance enabled them to take on long marches […]