Red Chittagong cattle Originated from Chittagong District, the Southern side of Bangladesh. It is found all over the district especially Raozan, Rangunia, Hathazari, Patiya, Banshkhali, Satkania, Anawara, and Chandanaish. It is also known as RCC and locally popular as LAL Birish.
Special Characteristics of Red Chittagong Cattle:
There are many special Characteristics of RCC, which you can differ from another cow. It depends on its color, food habit, origin, and weight, giving milk some features are noted below
- RCC is a Red Color Cow,
- Red Chittagong Cow meat is tasty
- Its Horns, eyes, and ears color is red
- The tail color is Red.
- RCC Bull weight is range 250-400 Kilograms
- Red Chittagong Cow average milk production in firm 2.0±0.65 kg and in a rural area it was 1.80±0.87.
- Its average birth weight in a firm is 17.3±0.76 and in rural conditions 16.0±1.52 kg.
- For Bangladeshi purposes, it is easy and cheap to breed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the different production systems for Red Chittagong Cattle?
The different production systems for Red Chittagong Cattle include farm conditions, rural conditions, and organized farms or farmer conditions.
- What are the productive and reproductive traits of Red Chittagong Cattle?
The productive and reproductive traits of Red Chittagong Cattle include age at sexual maturity, services per conception, age at first calving, postpartum heat period, calving interval, gestation period, birth weights, and mature live weight.
- What is the average age at which Red Chittagong Cattle reach puberty?
The average age at which Red Chittagong Cattle reach puberty is 33.25 months.
- How often do Red Chittagong Cattle need to be serviced in order to conceive?
Red Chittagong Cattle need to be serviced an average of 1.57 times in order to conceive.
- At what age do Red Chittagong Cattle typically have their first calf?
Red Chittagong Cattle typically have their first calf at an average age of 44.75 months.
- How long is the postpartum heat period for Red Chittagong Cattle?
The postpartum heat period for Red Chittagong Cattle is 54.28 days.
- What is the average calving interval for Red Chittagong Cattle?
The average calving interval for Red Chittagong Cattle is 458.40 days.
- What is the average gestation period for Red Chittagong Cattle?
The average gestation period for Red Chittagong Cattle is 281 days.