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Chianina Cattle

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The Chianina is an Italian breed of large white cattle, one of the largest and oldest cattle breeds in the world. It was formerly used principally as a draught breed but is now raised mainly for beef. The Florentine steak specialty bistecca alla fiorentina is made from Chianina meat.

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