livestock
Example Sentences
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Sheep farming has shaped the image many of us have when we picture somewhere like the Dales with drystone walls to keep livestock enclosed and green, rolling hills kept short by seasonal grazing.
From BBC
The spread of New World screwworm in Mexico, a parasitic fly that can infect livestock, adds another layer of uncertainty.
From Barron's
The decision marks a win for Europe's livestock farmers, many of whom argue that plant-based foods which mimic meat are potentially misleading for consumers, threatening their already troubled sector.
From Barron's
He added: "The risks to our livestock and plants are a disaster waiting to happen."
From BBC
People feel "trapped" and farmers fear livestock could "starve" after a significant landslip closed the main route in and out of a village several weeks ago.
From BBC
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