herd
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He still watches his now-300-strong herd, but via a feed from an AI camera in the milking parlour at the farm near Islandmagee in County Antrim.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Robert Smyth runs a herd of 100 dairy cows in another rural location, near Randalstown in County Antrim.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Ground beef prices have risen since last year to $6.79 per pound from $5.55 per pound, largely because of declining U.S. cattle herd size and a severe drought that damaged grazing conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
“When we find out the herd is way ahead of us, it can be demotivating,” said Katy Milkman, an economist and professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
He refused to move until my brother took his cows in a different direction from the rest of the village herd.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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