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ASA (1342 words) |
 | Simmental from each European country have become very unique in terms of size, performance and body type as selection for specific purposes was made over the years. |
| In the U.S., the Simmental cow has been selected for her ability to conceive at 15 months, have a live, healthy calf as a two-year-old, and be able to re-breed while nursing her calf to maintain a desirable 365-day calving interval. |
| Simmental cows that lactate heavily also tend to be smooth in their muscle structure. |
| TSSA (595 words) |
| The Simmental breed is one of the oldest and most widely distributed breeds of cattle in the world. |
| Simmental is second only to the Brahman bred in terms of world-wide numbers with total purebred registrations now exceeding 40 million head. |
| The Simbrah herdbook is maintained by the American Simmental Association and thus breeders have one of the most state-of-the-art sire summaries in the industry available to assist them in making their breeding decisions. |
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