What is a Cow?
Cattle are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus Bos.
What Are The Best Cows In Uganda
What kind of cows are in Uganda?
The Ankole and East African shorthorn Zebu (EASZ) constitute the main traditional cattle breeds in Uganda.
Who has the most cows in Uganda?
Kotido district registered the highest cattle herd of 694,250 (6.1%) cattle. In general, the districts with the highest number of cattle were: Kotido;
Nakapiripirit; Kaabong; Kiboga; Moroto; Kiruhura; Rakai; Soroti; Ntungamo; Apac; Masaka; Yumbe; Nakasongola; Kumi; Mpigi; Masindi; Kamuli; Mubende; and Bushenyi.
What are the best milk cows in Uganda?
However, the leading milk producer is the Friesian. The Friesian comes in two colors. It is either white and black or white and brown.
There are many Friesian cows in Uganda.
How much is a cow in Uganda?
The retail price range in Uganda Shilling for live cattle is between UGX 7692.31 and UGX 19230.77 per kilogram or
between UGX 3488.57 and UGX 8721.44 per live weight per pound(lb) in Kampala and Jinja.
What are Cows used for In Uganda?
In Uganda, cattle are the most important livestock value chain. Around 1.4 million Ugandan households rely on cows for income, milk, and draft power.