calves
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"I am thinking of setting up a new unit with my son for fattening calves," he says.
From BBC
At most, traditional dairy farms calves are separated from their mothers within 24 hours of their birth.
From BBC
Their prey included larger species such as California sea lions, northern elephant seals, gray whale calves and Pacific white-sided dolphins, and they typically hunted in groups averaging nine individuals.
From Science Daily
One is a long-term decline in the size of the U.S. cattle herd, which has fallen to about 87.2 million head of cattle and calves, its lowest level since 1951.
From Los Angeles Times
Testing the Vomero Premium sometimes left them with sore calves, he said, because the shoe’s stack height was too high initially.
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