Which cattle breed is widely recognized for the highest average milk yield among major dairy breeds?

Correct answer: B. Holstein Friesian

  • A. Jersey
  • B. Holstein Friesian
  • C. Ayrshire
  • D. Guernsey

Explanation

Holstein Friesian cattle generally produce more milk by volume than other major dairy breeds. Jersey milk usually contains a higher percentage of fat, but its total yield is commonly lower.

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