Breed: Vestland Fjord
Species: Cattle
Country: Norway
Description: The breed is registered in the Norwegian "Cow Database" called Kuregisteret. The database is a pedigree recording system for all Norwegian cattle breeds at risk. It is administrated by the Norwegian Genetic Resource Centre. Population size is based on recorded living females and breeding males.
History: Developed in the western fjord areas of Norway, based on local animals, during the last period of the nineteenth century.
Uses: Milk
Performance: Avg. age of maturity: 7 months (males), 6 months (females)
Breed Sources: https://www.fao.org/dad-is/browse-by-country-and-species/en/