livestock
Example Sentences
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Ranchers have been shrinking their herds, creating a shortage of livestock that has driven cattle prices to record highs.
The Tyson plant’s closing is bad news for Lexington native Mike Maloley, whose trucking business hauls livestock and other materials to the plant and cleans cattle trucks.
The authority investigated but said the cats were not governed by the same roaming laws as dogs and livestock and they had visited the cats' owner to check they had access to litter trays.
From BBC
As climate change concerns mount, some catering services are turning to deer meat as a low-carbon alternative to farmed livestock like beef.
From Barron's
When the New World screwworm last spread across the United States, it caused widespread damage to livestock and took decades to eliminate.
From Science Daily
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