The Shorthorn is a breed of cattle known for its distinctive short horns and versatility in both beef and dairy production. Originating in England, Shorthorns are recognized for their calm temperament and adaptability to various farming conditions. They come in three main colors: red, white, and roan. Shorthorns are valued for their efficient growth rates and high-quality meat, making them popular among beef producers. Additionally, they can produce a good quantity of milk, which is beneficial for dairy farmers. Their hardiness and ease of management contribute to their widespread use in agriculture.