Pontremolese

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| country = Italy: Tuscany

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| coat = Red, black round the eyes, slate-grey skin

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The Pontremolese is a cattle breed from Tuscany in central Italy. It is one of the sixteen minor Italian cattle breeds of limited diffusion recognised and protected by the Ministero delle Politiche Agricole Alimentari e Forestali, the Italian ministry of agriculture.

References

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[http://www.aia.it/CMSContent/Documents/downloads/Norme%20Tecniche%20%20RA_Bovini_ultimo%20aggiornamento.pdf Norme Tecniche del Registro Anagrafico delle razze bovine autoctone a limitata diffusione] (Appendix 2 to DM di approvazione del Disciplinare del 20/12/2011; in Italian). Associazione Italiana Allevatori. Accessed July 2013.

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