heifer

Example Sentences

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Back at the ranch, heifers would start calving in a month, and wildflowers would begin to bloom, a rhythm, Church said, that will always be a part of him.

From Los Angeles Times

After Taylor gains weight, Warner calls her his “little heifer.”

From Los Angeles Times

Female heifer cows who haven’t birthed new calves are part of that culling, USA Today reports, meaning that there will be fewer beef cows available for slaughter in the next year or so.

From Washington Times

Warner nicknamed her his “little heifer,” and she pretended not to be offended, but it stung.

From Washington Post

“But there is plenty of low-hanging fruit to explore, like feeding hemp to non–food-producing animals like heifers or young lambs.”

From Science Magazine