Meet 12 Species of Ash Trees. Members of the Fraxinus Genus Ash trees are placed in the genus Fraxinus in the olive (Oleaceae) family. They are often used as shade, lawn and street trees. You can spot one by looking for trees with opposite branching (not many trees do this) and compound leaves.
One of the oldest beef breeds in France. The Parthenaise, is derived from cattle that for centuries have been found in Western France and Brittany where they are used to produce high quality lean meat sought after by today's consumer.
Let's begin by defining what a breed is. The late Hilton Briggs, the quintessential authority on breeds and author of the book, âModern Breeds of Livestock,â defined a breed as: âa group of animals that, as a result of breeding and selection, have certain distinguishable characteristics.â.ontinental breeds. Meanwhile, the first Charolais cattle in the U.S. didn't come directly from its mother country of France, but via Mexico in the 1930s. These cattle were then crossed with other breeds in the U.S. The same is true of the first Charolais to be imported from France through Canada in 1966.