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Holstein-Friesian, breed of large dairy cattle originating in northern Holland and Friesland. Its chief characteristics are its large size and black and white spotted markings, sharply defined rather than blended. These cattle are believed to have been selected for dairy qualities for about 2,000 years.
Breeders imported specialized dairy Holsteins from the United States to cross with the European black and whites. For this reason, in modern usage, Holstein is used to describe North or South American stock and its use in Europe, particularly in the North.Friesian denotes animals of a traditional European ancestry, bred for both dairy and beef use.Crosses between the two are described by the term Holstein-Friesian.reeders imported specialized dairy Holsteins from the United States to cross with the European black and whites. For this reason, in modern usage, Holstein is used to describe North or South American stock and its use in Europe, particularly in the North.