Ankole Cattle
The Ankole-Watusi is a modern American breed of domestic cattle. It derives from the Ankole group of Sanga cattle breeds of east and central Africa. It is characterized by very large horns.
Price of Ankole Cattle in Uganda
Under normal conditions, a grown bull in Uganda costs between 1.5 and three million Shillings depending on the size and where the farm is, with farms in South Western Uganda returning the best prices.
How long does an Ankole cow take to mature?
In the results, the age at sexual maturity was 23.6 ± 0.5 months for bulls and 22.7 ± 0.5 months for cows. Age at first calving was 33.2 ± 0.5 months, whereas the calving interval was 12.9 ± 0.8 months.
How long do Ankole cattle live?
20 years
Is Ankole meat edible?
Meat Quality
The meat is lean, tasty, low in cholesterol, and high in Omega 3 and 9. The Ankole Cattle Breeders Society of South Africa claims that it will certainly draw the attention of health-conscious consumers and markets.