BALI CATTLE BREEDING

Seedlings in accordance with Law No. 41 of 2014 concerning Animal Husbandry and Health are defined as all products of livestock breeding that meet certain requirements for development. The requirements in question are in accordance with the quality standards of Bali cattle breeds. To guarantee the quality of beef cattle in accordance with consumer demand, quality livestock germs are needed, in accordance with the quality standards of Bali cattle breeds that meet the minimum technical requirements. The quality standard of bali cattle in accordance with the Indonesian National Standard (SNI) in 2017 concerning beef cattle seeds section 4: bali as follows:
a. General requirements:
i. Breed cattle must be healthy and free from any physical defects such as eye defects (blindness), broken horns, limps, paralysis, abnormal feet and nails, and no spinal abnormalities or other bodily defects;
ii. All female breeding cows must be free from reproductive defects, abnormal udders and not show symptoms of infertility;
iii. male cattle must be prepared as a male and not suffer from defects in the genitals
b. Special Requirements:
Specific requirements that must be met for Bali cattle are as follows:
1. Qualitative characteristics of females: red fur color, white down knees, half-moon white bottoms, black caudal tip, black eel lines on the back, short and small horns, long and narrow head shape and slender neck. Qualitative trait refers to the body dimensions of the Bali cattle. For example, cattle that are classified as Class 1 seedlings aged 18-24 months, minimum shoulder height is 107 cm, body length is 112 cm, and chest circumference is 139 cm. Age 24-36 months, shoulder height is 110 cm, body length 114 cm, and chest circumference 147 cm based on SNI for Bali cattle in 2017.
2. Qualitative male characteristics: black fur color, white down knees, half-moon white buttocks, black tail tip, horns grow well in black color, wide head shape and compact and strong neck. Qualitative traits of male bali cattle age 18-24 months minimum class 1 category:  shoulder height is 115 cm, body length is 125 cm, and breast circumference is 155 cm with scrotal 25 cm. Age 24-36 months, shoulder height is 127 cm, body length is 133 cm, and the chest circumference is 179 cm which is based on SNI for Bali cattle in 2017.
Assessment of cows as male and female bali cattle is carried out by a team formed by the Bali Provincial Agriculture and Food Security Service. Assessment of Bali cattle seeds based on SNI Bali cattle seeds in 2017 requires minimum limits on body dimensions such as shoulder height, body length and chest circumference with ages 18-36 months.
If the cows have fulfilled the SNI requirements, the Regional Government in this case the Bali Provincial Agriculture and Food Security Service can issue a Breeding Certificate. Furthermore, the cows concerned can be stated as Bali cattle seeds that can be further bred.