The line graph shows the number of particular cow breeds found in Connecticut between 2000 and 2014. Overall, it is notable that the number of Guernsey cows decreased over the period while the other three breeds saw an increase.
Considering the trend in the number of Guernsey breed, in 2000, it started at nearly 3300 cows. Then, this number decreased to around 3000 until 2010. Afterward, the number of cows sharply decreased to around 400 by 2012, before hitting a low of about 200 in 2014.
In terms of the Angus, Holstein and Jersey cows, in 2000, their numbers were around 1500, 300, and 3400, respectively. Furthermore, the number of Angus and Holstein cows steadily increased over the span of the next 14 years, reaching their high of approximately 2300 and 1500 cows, surpassing the number of Guernsey cows between 2010 and 2012. As for Jersey cows, their number experienced dramatic increase until 2014 remaining the first place.
