The Amerifax originated in the United States. They are a mixture of 5/8 Angus and 3/8 Beef Friesian. They can be either red or black and are polled (hornless). The breed society was formed in 1977.
For additional information contact: Amerifax Cattle Association, P.O. Box 149, Hastings, NE 68901
Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp.
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Gerald L. Stokka DVM,MS, 131 Call Hall, Dept of Animal Science, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506