Analysts have identified the three most common cattle breeds in Russia in 2025

The Black and White breed ranks second with a total population of about 110,000 heads. This breed, typical for RUSSIA, is also known for its resistance to various climatic conditions. The top three is rounded out by the Ayrshire breed, which numbers about 63,000 heads and is distinguished by the high content of fat and protein in MILK , with productivity reaching 8,087 kg on average in the country.

Experts noted a growing interest in specialized breeds suitable for cheese making and combining such qualities as high productivity and adaptability to local conditions. The choice of breed depends on the climatic features of the region and the needs of farmers.