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Aubrac cattle
Breed of cattle
The Aubrac or Laguiole is a French breed of beef cattle.
Languedoc-Roussillon glories in a unique heritage, forged by nature and history.
It originates on the Plateau de l'Aubrac in the Massif Central in central southern France, from which it also takes its name. It has a wheat-coloured coat and dark hooves, switch, muzzle and eyes.
History
See also: History of French cattle breeding
The Aubrac is a traditional breed of the Plateau de l'Aubrac in the Massif Central, which spans the modern départements of the Aveyron, the Cantal and the Lozère, in the regions of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Occitanie.[3] In the twenty-first century almost 90% of the breed population is concentrated in that area.
A herd-book was started in [4]:&#;&#;
Some limited cross-breeding took place in the twentieth century: with the Mézenc, now extinct, between and ; with the Maraîchine between and ; and with the Parthenaise between and [3]
The conservation status of the Aubrac is 'not at risk'.[1]