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Mucca Pisana

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Mucca Pisana
Other namesMucco Pisano,[1] Pisana
Country of originItaly: Tuscany
UsePredominantly for beef
Traits
CoatPale to dark chestnut, red dorsal stripe
Horn statusHorned

The Mucca Pisana is a breed of cattle from Tuscany, in central Italy. It is one of the 16 minor Italian cattle breeds of limited diffusion recognised and protected by the Ministero delle Politiche Agricole Alimentari e Forestali, the Italian ministry of agriculture.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lanza, Antonella (3 December 2010). "La riscoperta del mucco pisano" [Rediscovery of the Mucco Pisano"]. ilgiornale.unipi.it (in Italian). Università di Pisa. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. ^ Norme Tecniche del Registro Anagrafico delle razze bovine autoctone a limitata diffusione (Appendix 2 to DM di approvazione del Disciplinare del 20/12/2011; in Italian). Associazione Italiana Allevatori. Accessed July 2013.