Hinterwald
Sign in to saveThe Hinterwald (, ) is an old local breed of cattle from the Black Forest (Germany). There are breed associations in Germany and one in Switzerland.
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The Hinterwald (, ) is an old local breed of cattle from the Black Forest (Germany). There are breed associations in Germany and one in Switzerland.
== Etymology == The Hinterwälder (literally "from the backwoods") adopted its name about 150 years ago, when they were distinguished from their somewhat larger sister breed, the Vorderwälder (literally "from the frontwoods").
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