livestock
Example Sentences
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The provincial livestock office in Chiang Mai said in a statement on Friday that testing detected the highly infectious canine distemper virus as well as bacteria affecting the respiratory system.
From Barron's
Despite being a relatively small part of the economy, agriculture is a key employer in rural areas and in normal times provides vital foreign exchange through meat and livestock exports.
From BBC
A severe drought also burned up grazing pastures, making it more expensive to feed livestock.
These dangerous bacteria often thrive in hospitals, wastewater treatment facilities, livestock operations, and fish farms.
From Science Daily
But the 49-year-old has faced intense criticism from farmers over his failure to contain the foot-and-mouth disease, which has devastated South Africa's livestock industry.
From BBC
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