Milk Queen Goat Breed
The goat breed which is also known as "Milk Queen" is:
- Alpine
- Toggenburg
- Anglo-Nubian
- Saanen — Correct Answer
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Saanen
Saanen goat (origin: Switzerland) is known as the "Milk Queen" due to its exceptionally high milk production (Table 24).
Exotic Goat Breeds and Their Special Features
- Saanen — "Milk Queen" (Switzerland)
- Anglo-Nubian — "Jersey of goat"; Roman nose; most outstanding dual-purpose goat breed (England)
- Angora — "Sheep-like goat"; Mohair producer (Turkey)
- Toggenburg — Horn absent; maximum adaptability among exotic breeds (Switzerland)
- Boer — Meat type breed (Southern Africa)
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- Alpine: Origin Africa — no special milk title.
- Toggenburg: Known for maximum adaptability, not as "Milk Queen."
- Anglo-Nubian: Known as "Jersey of goat" (dual purpose), not "Milk Queen."
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