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Holstein Association USA

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The Holstein Association USA is the world's largest dairy breed association, with over 22 million registered Holstein Friesian cattle. It was established in 1885 as the Holstein Friesian Association of America, a merger of several Friesian breeder associations, and was given its current name in 1994.

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1885 1
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Livestock 1
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Producer or Commodity Organization 1
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Holstein Friesian, Livestock

Holstein Association USA is the official US breed registry for the Holstein Friesian breed.

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1. Holstein Association USA (Wikipedia)
  • Lead paragraph, founding
    With over 22 million registered Holstein Friesian cattle, the association was established in 1885 as the Holstein-Friesian Association of America, a merger of several Friesian breeder associations.
  • Lead
    The Holstein Association USA is the world's largest dairy breed association.
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