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Figure 84. — A group of fine dairy cows. 



Guernseys are smaller than Holsteins and give richer but 

 less milk. They are yellowish or reddish fawn in color, often 

 with some white spots, especially on the underline. Their 

 milk often tests above 5%. They originated on the Island 

 of Guernsey in the English channel. 



Jerseys also originated in the English channel, but on 

 the Island of Jersey. They are smaller than Guernseys, are 

 fawn colored, but may be either light or dark and tend to 



Figure 85. — A Guernsey bull, a dairy type. 



