Sites Breeds   Hawassa Holstein Friesian Cross breed Local zebu Jersey Boran Total n 179 291 14 6 490 Proportion 37% 59.4% 2.9% 1.2% 100 DebreBirhan n 128 72 - - - Proportion 64% 36% - - -

Table 1: Types of dairy breeds observed during study period in Hawassa and Debre birhan cities.