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livestock

[lahyv-stok] / ˈlaɪvˌstɒk /




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Of the investigations opened last year, there were 198 livestock losses confirmed likely due to wolves — generating outrage from Sierra Valley ranchers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

Four years ago, a major drought dried up pastures and water supplies, forcing ranchers to sell their livestock.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

This scarcity is now showing up at the grocery store because the real cost pressure is coming from the livestock.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Some borrowers repay in grain, eggs or even livestock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

At noon, we sent word at a plantation chosen by what means I know not, requesting they should deal with us fairly and present us with corn, livestock, and other sundry provisions.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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