The Simbrah
breed of
cattle is the product of crossing the
Simmental and
Brahman breeds in order to produce
cattle with the strongest attributes of each: from the
Simmental, the Simbrah get a rapid
growth and quick
sexual maturity, resulting in a high
herd expansion rate; from the
Brahman, possibly the most frequently
cross-bred strain in the
world, contributes is usual assortment of
strengths, including
insect and
disease resistance and
climate adaptability.
Although the beef of Simbrah is not as tender as that of European breeds like the Hereford, its large frame yeilds excellent carcass weight.
This node is part of Tem42's list of cattle breeds, entitled, simply, cattle.