But the full extent of the problem will not be known until Spring when the Brucellosis will cause pregnant cattle to abort. |
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Being in daily touch with a lot of abattoirs, I feel that the supplies of cattle are starting to dwindle and that demand will improve ere long. |
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The receiving yard should be long and narrow so that one man can force cattle into the holding yards. |
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In favor of grazing cattle and the occasional hunting camp, the government had dashed our hopes like a falling widow-maker. |
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Ranchers graze cattle and water buffalo on floodplain grasslands to produce meat and secondarily dairy products. |
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Some ranchers believe the larger animals compete with cattle for rangeland and attract predators, but that's a matter of opinion. |
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When these cattle move side by side in the herd, their hollow horns knock together, producing a characteristic resonant sound. |
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Later, he would join them riding, roping and wrangling cattle on the ranch. |
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Eyes brightening, Adam envisioned the relief and joy on his father's face when he arrived back at the ranch with the missing cattle in tow. |
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She makes a living applying animal psychology research to fields like cattle ranching. |
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Pigs and cattle have died when liquid manure stored in pits under slotted floors was agitated. |
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Because of the presence of the tsetse fly, large animals such as cattle and goats are not kept. |
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In arid regions traditionally used for cattle ranching, farms could be a maximum of 2000 hectares. |
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It was hard work driving the cattle to the fair and standing all day with them. |
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The kraal for the cattle was not only suitable to us but to the hyenas as well. |
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Crops were withering, cattle were dying, and the river that once sculpted canyons was a trickle. |
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Jim and his family moved to Oeo where they continued to produce top jersey cattle under the name of Glanton Stud. |
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Environmentalists want Lula to push for jobs in areas like sustainable forestry and tourism rather than cattle ranching and soy farming. |
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The animal was expected to be similar to other wild cattle found in the same area, including the gaur and the kouprey, or gray ox. |
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Many California dude ranches are working cattle ranches that have existed for generations. |
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However, among the once wild head-hunting tribes of northeastern India cattle are raised for food. |
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Such applied animal behavior research, though fairly new to U.S. agriculturists, is shedding light on other aspects of cattle behavior, too. |
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Cattle ranching, however, has become more important to them and many Sioux derive some economic benefit from the cattle industry. |
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He says Florida cattle ranchers were aided by recent severe winters and drought. |
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For centuries, a majority of men have worked as farmers and cattle raisers. |
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In the West, cattle and sheep ranching soon forged the strongest economic link between Scotland and the United States. |
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Because I love horses and cattle and ranching, I also helped outside all I could, and loved it. |
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All 50 states have beef cattle and 30 states each have at least 10,000 cattle farms and ranches. |
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Sixty percent of the nation's gold is mined here, and the county relies heavily on its natural resources for cattle ranching. |
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She said the teacher had made the school his village as he had constructed a kraal for his cattle within the school premises. |
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The colours each had several meanings, some of which were abstract ideas, some concrete as in the cattle and sheep example. |
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The trekkers then rounded up all the cattle in sight and returned triumphantly to their laagers. |
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A few years ago, the Hills began selling pork, and they're raising beef cattle for the first time this year. |
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On Friday, the beef cattle judging and cattle dog trials continue, along with the showjumping from 10am and woodchops from 1pm. |
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In the 18th century this route was often used by cattle thieves, or reivers, as they hurried to escape government troops. |
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She pulled away, recoiling suddenly as if she'd been stabbed with a cattle prod. |
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There are no slatted sheds allowed in Scotland so wintering cattle can be pretty labour intensive. |
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He raised cattle and later added pigs and sheep to gain a steadier income to support his family. |
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The low percentage of cattle grading choice is most likely explained by the aggressive implant program utilized in this study. |
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This will permit breeding cattle that ranchers will know are more likely to produce consistently tender offspring. |
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Small ranchers in northern New Mexico pay to graze 1 to 25 cattle per ranch in this oasis all summer. |
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Mounds help prevent cattle from bunching and usually will enhance cattle exposure to air movement. |
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Causes of habitat destruction were many and synergistic, involving agricultural practices, cattle ranching, and urban growth. |
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But up to 1962, they were grazing and watering cattle there, pending their slaughter. |
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For many centuries this was the last watering place for cattle and sheep being driven to York cattle market from as far away as Helmsley. |
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Both pathogens can colonise the intestines of beef cattle and get into the food chain during slaughter at the abattoir. |
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On January 14, 1794, Vancouver landed more cattle at Kealakekua Bay and requested a kapu against killing them. |
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Cattle mutilations generally occur where cattle are raised and kept in quantity on ranges or in pastures. |
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This low yield grade for cattle with high quality grades is most likely a result of early weaning and Wagyu genetics. |
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Neil and Ivan Prentice have been running Wagyu style cattle on their Moondarah property for around six years. |
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It began on the western frontier, at a time when driving cattle was vital to the survival of an expanding nation. |
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The animal bones indicated that large quantities of sheep were kept, with some cattle and pig. |
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Fluctuations in price spreads suggest relative variation in consumer demand and cattle supply entering the food chain. |
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They also kept sheep, goats and cattle to add milk, butter, cheese and meat to their diet. |
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Most have moved tremendous numbers of cattle from one ranch to another rather than selling off herds for slaughter. |
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The main form of agriculture was pastoral with cattle and sheep being grazed on unenclosed lands. |
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Mr Mubanga, now a businessman and politician does cattle ranching and mixed farming on his 200 hectare farm in Chief Chimese's area in Mansa. |
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The old shovel then fell apart and the wallaroo turned on Zac, Mrs Sinton's cattle dog. |
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If I hadn't been so good at the family business I would take up cattle ranching. |
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The Pass of Ryvoan in the Cairngorms is both the beginnings and the end of an ancient cattle reivers ' trail. |
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The yard remained active until 1957, when a fire destroyed the thatched barn and cattle yards, leaving the existing buildings. |
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Villages are centered on a cattle pen called a kraal, or a community building. |
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While fat cow and bull prices are still weak, feeder cattle prices are strong. |
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He sends his fat cattle to a local butcher to be slaughtered and jointed, then sells the meat. |
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With the improvement in roads, cattle and sheep could be loaded at the station reducing the need for droving stock to railheads. |
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An epidemic of tick fever forced cattle raisers to seek public assistance in eradicating the disease. |
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Most of them are being raised like cattle on big ranches to provide beef for buffalo burgers. |
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She explains that she raises beef cattle and grows grain, potatoes, hay, and also tends a small vegetable garden. |
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On the better Kimberley cattle runs there was plenty of time off, particularly in the wet season. |
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Here's some footage of my wife, Nellie, taken at a recent cattle sale at our ranch. |
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Already with portable electric fencing we will be kraaling the cattle overnight on the croplands to improve fertility of the lands. |
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The general conclusion was that the impact of the first year's cattle grazing had helped the adder's tongue fern to thrive. |
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The cattle were forced to lick at the supplement through the gaps in the weldmesh with their tongue, instead of slurping or drinking the mixture. |
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These cattle will be managed by the community, who will benefit from the production of the herd through the sale of weaners and slaughter cattle. |
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The six giant grey cattle thundered along the embankment, their nostrils jetting steam in the cold air of a Hungarian autumn morning. |
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On top of this, the bull kill is up 25,000 head leaving male cattle very scarce between now and Christmas. |
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I learned later that these boreholes, which were dug by cattle ranchers and reached down 100 meters and more, had lowered the water table. |
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In the 18th century it was an important watering place for cattle and horses along the busy London to Brighton Road. |
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In addition to deer, chital and wild boar, domestic cattle are now an important item on the tiger's menu in several areas. |
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The cattle farmers and ranchers appealed to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. |
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The Minister urged herdowners to inspect all their cattle for warbles on a regular and systematic basis from now until August. |
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Neighbouring regions pitied the inhabitants of the Burren, who had to winter their cattle on the mountain slopes to earn a decent living. |
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He was well known at cattle marts and was considered a good judge of cattle. |
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These included not only the normal range of meat joints and poultry, but also whole cattle and sheep. |
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He keeps pigs, cattle and sheep and does not look after the animals himself, contracting out all the mucky work. |
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We never wintered cattle there because of its remoteness and lack of shelter. |
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Within its boundaries live over a hundred human residents, many of whom are farmers or cattle ranchers. |
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He now spends his days driving his weakening cattle back and forth across the valley first to find meagre pasture and then to find water. |
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In the 1880s, as cattle herds spread onto northern ranges, cowboys and cattlemen congregated in Cheyenne. |
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Overall, county agricultural land that was once in crops has increasingly shifted to pasture and cattle ranching. |
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They raise sheep and cattle on dry rangelands and have sought to develop intensive dairying. |
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Even when overlanders Joseph Hawdon and Charles Bonney drove cattle from NSW to Adelaide in 1838, they had more men than saddle horses. |
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Private armies have flourished with the support of cattle ranchers, large-scale farmers, and investors. |
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Thieves in Bushenyi district are giving cattle waragi to make it easier to steal them. |
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Some 4,000 cattle in two herds remain in quarantine because of the concerns about mad cow disease. |
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I badly wanted to go on to see the monkey-puzzle forests at the foot of the Andes, to drive the cattle to high summer pasture. |
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The warble fly lays eggs on cattle in the Spring and Summer, and the larvae enter the animal to migrate through it. |
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Ranchers have to be careful not to put too many cattle on these ranges because overgrazing can lead to erosion. |
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In his day he guided for the Texas Rangers and drove cattle north to the railheads. |
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A large part of its economy is dependent on agriculture and cattle ranching. |
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As a cash crop, cattle encouraged ranchers to practise ruthless predator control, killing bears, bobcats and mountain lions. |
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At 19, she hiked the Appalachian Trail with friends and went to work on a cattle ranch in Texas. |
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In the southern Karas region, which is cattle rearing area, Kangowa said grazing will be so poor that the government is encouraging farmers to sell their livestock. |
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Research veterinarians are experimenting with vaccines in animals to try to save 2 million cattle and water buffalo that die each year of rinderpest. |
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Duarte owns a small plot of land where she grazes cattle and grows beans, maize, bananas, and oranges. |
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The grey, flinty slopes covered in the serried ranks of vineyards, gave way to the high pastures, the Alpine meadows, which nourished the famed milch cattle of Switzerland. |
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It was established late in the 1800s as a watering point for cattle being driven overland to markets in Queensland and to other areas within the Northern Territory. |
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Texas is a place where everything is bigger, the adage goes, and that's as true of our lakes as of the horns on our cattle and the tires on our pickups. |
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Rotary querns, quantities of cattle bone, shellfish, and carbonized barley grains show the agricultural aspects of everyday life in the settlement. |
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Holmes and I left the wagonette and proceeded by foot to this field, careful to avoid some of the deep muddy tracks left by the cattle that shared the field. |
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Farmers' trucks, which were towing their trailers, had to be immaculate, both inside and out, and the trailers and cattle wagons were cleansed to commercial kitchen standards. |
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He left home in 1867 hoping to join a cattle drive going north. |
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Some people who had flown in this same plane previously talked of it being as decrepit as a cattle car. |
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Luckily, Dr. Paul happened to be walking by, and he incapacitated Mr. Macpherson with a cattle prod. |
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On rangelands, exotic weeds have displaced forage eaten by cattle and extended harm to other aspects of American agriculture, including those who earn their living from it. |
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As the farmers' loan repayment problems mounted, how were they to convince the banks to advance additional money to allow them buy more cattle and keep their farms working? |
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The abattoir was being used as a distribution plant for the meat of cattle slaughtered outside the city. |
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They just reflect the range of breeds that were used to create the Heck cattle in the first instance. |
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Turning it into a pig and cattle farm, Alonso became the biggest supplier of meat to the colony. |
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This in turn has served to fuel hostility from those whose survival depends on lowland pastures and has affected cattle ranching and tourism in wildlife reserves. |
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Along the coast and Tablelands country, huge numbers of southern cattle are being sent away north on agistment, as there's no feed and little prospect of any until spring. |
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Straining my eyes in the dazzling white-out, I excitedly make my first sighting in the distance, only to be informed it's a herd of cattle from a nearby ranch. |
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The main alternative to the cattle cure of wastelands is hydroseeding, in which a machine sprays a mixture of seeds and fertilizer onto the barren soil. |
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A 1997 study of endangered species in the southwestern United States by the Fish and Wildlife Service found that half the species studied were threatened by cattle ranching. |
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Throughout the nineteenth century, England was the largest investor in American land development, railroads, mining, cattle ranching, and heavy industry. |
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In this one, he demonstrates the use of music as a conflict-free method of cattle rustling. |
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A sizeable number of cattle rearers besides officers of the department attended the camp, presided over by the Chief Animal Husbandry officer, Varmul. |
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The magnificent cats are taking their natural prey, such as deer and rabbits, but discovering also that sheep and cattle and goats are easier to catch. |
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These Scotch-Irish were cattle and swine raisers and drovers. |
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Owing to bad weather, the vessel did not enter port and the waiting cattle were removed from the lairage on Sligo Quay to a train which brought them to the Northern Port. |
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The limit of his agrarian radicalism was a demand, conceded by the British, for the removal of differential between Irish fat cattle and animals fattened in Britain. |
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Beef prices are not strong enough to encourage suppliers to want to sell, and some are considering letting cattle out to grass in the hope of a lift in beef prices in April. |
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I cannot put the cattle back into the kraal so early in the day! |
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The men fed the cattle and milked the cows and tied up the dog. |
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After a kissing gate by a cattle grid, the track rises up towards Buchan. |
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If cattle are removed at jointing, there will be very little yield loss. |
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We've been hand-feeding all our weaner sheep for some time now, and we are providing a supplement for our cattle so they can make use of the long dry feed. |
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The subdivision by quickset hawthorn hedges came slightly later as drainage improved the quality of the pasture, enabling cattle rather than sheep to be stocked. |
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The indications are that there is still a strong supply of these older cattle in the system and that the kill is likely to hold up for some weeks yet. |
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Thirty minutes west, the tribal government center of Sells accommodates both rumbling pick-up trucks and wandering cattle along its unassuming main street. |
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The children of a cattle rancher found the California red-legged frogs while playing around watering holes on their property, wildlife officials said Tuesday. |
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They make the interesting suggestion that since cattle are rare in Kigezi christyi has had to abandon its zoophilism and become anthropophilic. |
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A land of green fields for crop cultivation and cattle rearing limits the space available for the establishment of native wild species. |
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In 2009, cattle became one of the first livestock animals to have a fully mapped genome. |
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The crew of the cattle ship Ezadeen, thought to be people smugglers, had abandoned ship. |
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Colorado also began a haylift in hopes of saving thousands of cattle immobilized by drifts as high as 10 feet. |
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Now, since cattle had risen and meat and all to such a price, he was making money hand over fist. |
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Some consider cattle the oldest form of wealth, and cattle raiding consequently one of the earliest forms of theft. |
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Protein brought out more of the muscling and red meat before the cattle got too wastey with too much fat. |
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It renders the paths, and the banks of the bayous in that region almost impassable in autumn, until the cattle have trodded it down. |
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Complicating the matter is the ability of cattle to interbreed with other closely related species. |
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They free roamed or ranged cattle from Ingalls or Cimarron, Kansas to Lamar, Colorado, and from the Arkansas River to the Cimarron River. |
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For he is often a drunkard and then he neglects and forseeks his lords' goods and cattle or takes it thievishly and spends it. |
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Around 10,500 years ago, cattle were domesticated from as few as 80 progenitors in southeast Turkey. |
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The hay was gathered from the fields, and the cattle turned onto the eddish. |
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The garden, curiously enough, was a quarter of a mile from the house, and the way to it led up a shallow draw past the cattle corral. |
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The first dooms of London provide especially the recovery of cattle belonging to the citizens. |
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In the area, there were two small primary schools, a general store, and a dipping tank to rid the cattle of ticks and diseases. |
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Major migrations and cattle drives may require more water on their path than springlets can provide. |
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When cattle replaced buffalo on the plains, cow chips in turn replaced buffalo chips as a ready source of British thermal units. |
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Strawed yards provide cattle with free access to an area with deep, soft bedding, but there are no individual beds. |
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Web site locks streams at highest resolution to cattle prod users to pay higher bandwidth fees. |
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To aim at breeding, raising, and fattening one cattle beast from every ten cultivated acres of the Province. |
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Foppl stood holding a sjambok or cattle whip of giraffe hide, tapping the handle against his leg in a steady, syncopated figure. |
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In some regions, such as parts of India, cattle have significant religious meaning. |
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After all its cattle were culled, Gwyn and Thelma focussed on livery grazing and built up a stud breeding warmbloods and coloureds. |
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More than that, he saw a group of fat cattle browzing, and just beyond were horses in a pasture. |
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Between was the wild valley where cattle grazed among the trees and the massive bowlders. |
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His intention was to steal cattle all the way to Mexico but the vivid memory of that spit fire's lips altered his plans. |
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Early agricultural peoples preferred good forests on hillsides with good drainage, and traces of cattle enclosures are evident there. |
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There has since been a bangtail muster and already 1,400 cattle are in hand. |
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Many buildings were demolished including the market hall, the cattle market, the Odeon cinema and thousands of mainly terraced houses. |
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In 1887 an auction market was established in the town that held cattle sales fortnightly. |
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What he painted was scenes of the Old West, cowboys and Indians, cattle and horses. Pictures scraggly with sagebrush. |
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The cattle industry is also a very import part of the regional economy in the gulf. |
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When the monasteries were dissolved in 1539, and wool prices fell, many tenant farmers took to cattle and sheep rearing. |
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The judge declared a sentence of death by hanging for the infamous cattle rustler. |
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The remainder is extremely sparsely populated, with about half the population living in very small settlements and cattle ranches. |
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The Carthaginians continued their march and at modern Albertville they encountered the Centrones, who brought gifts and cattle for the troops. |
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Particularly for cattle droving, the shorter route was advantageous when passable. |
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Trees may be browsed or broken by large herbivorous animals, such as cattle or elephants, felled by beavers or blown over by the wind. |
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Some 270,000 cattle have been ordered slaughtered following the disease's outbreak. |
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The land in Little Langdale is now mainly used for sheep and cattle farming, although until 1940 at least some of the farmland was ploughed. |
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The prisoners were confined to the cattle cars for days or even weeks, with little or no food or water. |
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The cattle byre has ritual as well as practical significance as a store of wealth and symbol of prestige. |
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Central to the traditional homestead is the cattle byre, a circular area enclosed by large logs interspaced with branches. |
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Carrying cattle and general cargo, it was met by the Lord Mayor of Manchester and a large welcoming crowd. |
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The Nuer have dozens of names for cattle because of the cattle's particular histories, economies, and environments. |
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Groundnut cake is a livestock feed, mostly used by cattle as protein supplements. |
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The cattle at Mosfell were kept in a shieling, and Thordis stayed there while the Thing took place. |
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In Sweden, farmers use dried peat to absorb excrement from cattle that are wintered indoors. |
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The northern Yakuts were largely hunters, fishermen and reindeer herders, while the southern Yakuts raised cattle and horses. |
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However, cattle cannot be successfully hybridized with more distantly related bovines such as water buffalo or African buffalo. |
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Most mission land was subdivided and into large land grants used mainly for cattle ranching. |
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It became very prosperous thanks to agriculture, cattle raising and mining, as well as its trade with Spain. |
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The cattle introduced by the Spanish polluted the water reserves which Native Americans dug in the fields to accumulate rain water. |
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At the same time, the Coast Guard bought 30 acres of land formerly used as cattle pens, and built military housing. |
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Agriculture is generally based on the dairy trade, and cattle are the predominant livestock. |
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I kept thinkin' that this here woman knew a sight more about raisin' cattle that the entire put together of our county. |
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Sally Hepplethwaite, 69, said her pigs, cattle and sheep had been culled at The Klondyke Farm on Monday. |
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Gut flora in cattle include methanogens that produce methane as a byproduct of enteric fermentation, which cattle belch out. |
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Around ten million sheep and cattle were killed in an eventually successful attempt to halt the disease. |
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The number of American cattle kept in confined feedlot conditions fluctuates. |
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For dairy cattle to continue producing milk, they must give birth to one calf per year. |
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Dairy cattle are usually kept on specialized dairy farms designed for milk production. |
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Linguistic evidence also indicates that Bantus likely borrowed the custom of milking cattle directly from Cushitic peoples in the area. |
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In places such as Argentina, New Mexico and California, the indigenous people learned horsemanship, cattle raising, and sheep herding. |
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It primarily affects dairy cattle and has been known to lower the quantity of milk produced, however the milk quality remains unaffected. |
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These competitions can involve live cattle or cattle carcases in hoof and hook events. |
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He discovered a small inlet which he named Vleesch Bay, after the cattle trade, and another Visch Bay after the abundance of fish. |
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She refers to the cattle car that transported prisoners to the camps. |
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Vegetable gardens were frequently destroyed by storms, and cattle lost in raids by the Khoikhoi, who were known to the Dutch as Hottentots. |
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Modern cattle are more commercial than older breeds and, having become more specialized, are less versatile. |
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Depending on the breed, cattle can survive on hill grazing, heaths, marshes, moors and semidesert. |
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In the New World, populations of feral European cats, pigs, horses and cattle are common, and Burmese pythons are considered problematic. |
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But confraternities also later pursued cattle ranching, as well as mule and horse breeding, depending on the local situation. |
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A fortune can be made on the prairie, and that's what me and Mr. B aim to do. Don't aim to be all hat and no cattle forever, let me tell you! |
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This was divided into two fires, between which the people and cattle rushed australly for purposes of purification. |
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Cattle ranches still require riders on horseback to round up cattle that are scattered across remote, rugged terrain. |
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His tracks joined a cattle pad, and the blackboys followed them at speed, two riding on each side of the path. |
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The cattle are usually corralled overnight which enables farmers to collect farmyard or boma manure. |
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Herds of cattle and domestic sheep can be seen apparently roaming free on the moor. |
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A study on 134 breeds showed that modern taurine cattle originated from Africa, Asia, North and South America, Australia, and Europe. |
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Behavioral traits of cattle can be as heritable as some production traits, and often, the two can be related. |
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Some researchers have suggested that African taurine cattle are derived from a third independent domestication from North African aurochsen. |
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It demanded taxes, which in a cashless society meant grain, cattle and, most tellingly, labor. |
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One of the advantages of using cattle as currency is that it allows the seller to set a fixed price. |
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However, small, deep-bodied, shortlegged cattle have been known in Ireland since Celtic times. |
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Furthermore, horned cattle attempt to keep greater distances between themselves and have fewer physical interactions than hornless cattle. |
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Immune responsiveness and lymphoreticular morphology in cattle fed hypo and hyper alimentative diets. |
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Premier John Major was back in the BSE mire last night after Europe crushed his bid to wriggle out of the cattle cull deal. |
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Performance of Nguni, Afrikander and Bonsmara cattle under drought conditions in North West province of Southern Africa. |
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In the laboratory, cattle can be trained to recognise conspecific individuals using olfaction only. |
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He counted the cattle over and over. It diverted him to speculate as to how much weight each of the steers would probably put on by spring. |
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An outbreak has been confirmed in cattle at Culcloy Farm, Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. |
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Raising cattle in this manner allows the use of land that might be unsuitable for growing crops. |
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The story of Heracles's theft of the cattle of Geryon is probably also related. |
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The easement restricts construction and will keep cattle mostly away from sensitive streambeds. |
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Chinese wild rye and corn silage are major roughages which are commonly fed to cattle in China's dairy farms. |
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The most common interactions with cattle involve daily feeding, cleaning and milking. |
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Due to the climate, the Zebu breed of cattle does best and is mostly raised for meat. |
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Ranching in the Western United States involves large herds of cattle grazing widely over public and private lands. |
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Under his influence, English farmers began to breed cattle for use primarily as beef. |
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Isolated fjords in this harsh land offered sufficient grazing to support cattle and sheep, though the climate was too cold for cereal crops. |
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Furthermore, most cattle had haemoconcentration and increased haematocrit because of loss of water into the peritoneal space. |
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It would be important to keep the total number of cattle handfed on property to a minimum. |
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Widely agreed types of livestock include cattle for beef and dairy, sheep, goats, pigs, and poultry. |
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Similar cattle stations are found in South America, Australia and other places with large areas of land and low rainfall. |
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Central to survival for their assistance in tilling the soil and supplying food, cattle became an economic resource to these early people. |
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Status among the early Germanic tribes was often gauged by the size of a man's cattle herd or by one's martial prowess. |
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Boers often referred to the settled European farmers or nomadic cattle herders. |
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The Landrace cattle transformed into Sussex cattle and Sussex chickens emerged about the time of the Roman conquest. |
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American bison are more easily tamed than their European cousins, and breed with domestic cattle more readily. |
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In the United States, many ranchers are now using DNA testing to cull the residual cattle genetics from their bison herds. |
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The researchers concluded this was an indication that cattle may react emotionally to their own learning improvement. |
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In laboratory studies using images, cattle can discriminate between images of the heads of cattle and other animal species. |
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To increase the energy density of their diet, cattle are commonly fed cereal grains. |
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For example, in California cattle are commonly fed almond hulls and cotton seed. |
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When cattle are stressed, this can be recognised by other cattle as it is communicated by alarm substances in the urine. |
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Notably, cattle must be fed a diet high in fiber to maintain a proper environment for the rumen microbes. |
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Most barns open onto uncovered corrals, which the cattle are free to enjoy as the weather allows. |
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By 6000 BCE predynastic Egyptians in the southwestern corner of Egypt were herding cattle and constructing large buildings. |
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Dairy cattle housing systems vary greatly throughout the world depending on the climate, dairy size, and feeding strategies. |
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There are many old tracks which were used over the centuries by drovers to take their cattle and geese to market in England. |
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New packing plants in the 1980s stimulated a large increase in cattle weights. |
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Baynton established a cattle shipping service between Portarlington and Van Diemen's Land. |
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It is difficult to generalize or average out the weight of all cattle because different kinds have different averages of weights. |
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Feeding could occur simultaneously with milking in the barn, although most dairy cattle were pastured during the day between milkings. |
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Under less artificial testing conditions, young cattle showed they were able to remember the location of feed for at least 48 days. |
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These features allow cattle to thrive on grasses and other tough vegetation. |
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Ranches of the United States and sheep stations and cattle stations of Australia are seen by some as modern variations. |
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There are stories of marauding sheep raiding dustbins in Blaenau Ffestiniog and of others rolling across cattle grids to access better pastures. |
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For most herds, milking took place indoors twice a day, in a barn with the cattle tied by the neck with ropes or held in place by stanchions. |
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Much of Anglesey is used for relatively intensive cattle and sheep farming. |
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Free stall barns and open lots are intensive housing options where feed is brought to the cattle at all times of year. |
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For example, to synchronise ovulation of the cattle to benefit dairy farming. |
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Plants have low levels of sodium and cattle have developed the capacity of seeking salt by taste and smell. |
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Native to Scotland, Angus cattle is the UK's most popular native beef breed. |
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It is speculated that by 6000 BC, cattle were domesticated in North Africa. |
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The Highland Clearances and the end of the township system followed changes in land ownership and tenancy and the replacement of cattle by sheep. |
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The rudiments of particulate inheritance were dimly understood already by the breeders of cattle and apples, but nobody was being systematic. |
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During this festival Kalash men stay during cattle house for 3 days and killing the animal from neck back side eating it and drinking local wine. |
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On the East Coast, farmlands were improved, and high prices for cattle brought money to the area. |
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Barn owls are frequently found drowned in cattle drinking troughs, since they land to drink and bathe, but are unable to climb out. |
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The cattle are less disciplined, more pell-mell, heavy-footed, their hooves stamping the ground to mud in several places. |
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Several breeds of livestock have originated in the Southern Uplands, including Galloway cattle, Ayrshire dairy cattle and Cheviot sheep. |
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Jersey fudge, mostly imported and made with milk from overseas Jersey cattle herds, is a popular food product with tourists. |
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Texas is a major cattle and sheep raising area, as well as the nation's largest producer of cotton. |
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We'll mosey along toward the river. Kinder take it easy an' drift the herd down slow so as to let the cattle put on flesh. |
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In 1894 Major David Bruce was sent to Zululand to investigate the cattle disease nagana. |
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These alkaloids protect grass plants from herbivory, but several endophyte alkaloids can poison grazing animals, such as cattle and sheep. |
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The Grooved Ware People who built Skara Brae were primarily pastoralists who raised cattle and sheep. |
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Colloquially, more general nonspecific terms may denote cattle when a singular form is needed. |
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Historically Galloway has been famous both for horses and for cattle rearing, and milk and beef production are both still major industries. |
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Estimation of breeding and productive qualities of cattle of Kalmyk breed on genetic indicators. |
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Parts of Normandy consist of rolling countryside typified by pasture for dairy cattle and apple orchards. |
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At this time, they were mainly used for chores such as plowing and cattle work. |
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The former cattle market in the heart of the town has undergone regeneration. |
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For centuries Gugh seemed to have been uninhabited and used by the residents of St Agnes for cattle grazing. |
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William Cobbett commented on finding some of the finest cattle on some of the region's poorest subsistence farms on the High Weald. |
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