Sentences with phrase «as sheep and cattle»

Historic Kinloch station was developed as a sheep and cattle station in the early 1950s from part of an original block of 2,470 hectares.
The breed also has a well developed sense of humor making them an endearing companion, and they continue to be used very effectively as both sheep and cattle herders in their native land and elsewhere.
Some of the pastoral breeds, like the border collie, were developed for herding livestock such as sheep and cattle.
Herding dogs work with various types of livestock, such as sheep and cattle.

Not exact matches

As the worst environmental impacts come from farming ruminants such as cattle and sheep, the scientists also recommend a shift towards «mostly plant - based foods.&raquAs the worst environmental impacts come from farming ruminants such as cattle and sheep, the scientists also recommend a shift towards «mostly plant - based foods.&raquas cattle and sheep, the scientists also recommend a shift towards «mostly plant - based foods.»
Clearly Saul left the king alive and took the cattle and sheep, as I said.
The Festival of Sacrifice is responsible for untold suffering of cattle, sheep and goats — millions of whom have been sold for profit through Australia's live export trade; closer to home, in the name of Christmas, highly intelligent pigs and turkeys not only experience the terror of slaughter, but entire lifetimes of suffering in factory farms; and sporting events such as bull fights and rodeos still present cruelty as «entertainment»...
Cascadura, as well as sugarcane, sheep, goats, rabbits, swine, poultry, cattle and water buffalo are some of the goods studied at Trinidad's Sugarcane Feeds Centre (SFC) in an effort to support the local economy.
As the authors - including kangaroo ecologists Dr Dror Ben Ami, Dr David Croft and Dr Daniel Ramp - show, the number of kangaroos necessary to supplant meat production from sheep (more if cattle and goats are included) is simply ecologically unfeasible.
«With that in mind, critics of the live export trade should end irrational and misleading attacks on importing countries that welcome Australian cattle and sheep, and who rely on Australia as an important source of high quality, reliable and safe protein.
Australia's sheep and cattle farmers should prepare for a dramatic reduction in the live export trade, Western Australia's agriculture minister has said, as the state prepares to mount an animal cruelty case that could render the trade unprofitable.
The livestock methane research includes development of algae - based functional foods for reducing intestinal methane emissions from ruminants (such as cattle, sheep, goats and deer).
When the conquistadors invaded Mexico they not only brought horses, cattle, sheep, goats, chickens and pigs, but they also introduced new fruits, barley, wheat, rice, almonds, wine, olive oil, as well as parsley, oregano, coriander, black pepper and other spices.
The Expo has a strong lifestyle focus including food growing and preparation, animals such as cattle, sheep, goats and backyard chooks.
It's not just home loans banks and financiers are fighting over, cattle and sheep are gaining popularity as well.
The most commonly applied organic nutrients, besides compost, are manures from herbivores such as horses, cattle, goats, poultry, hogs, rabbits, and sheep.
* As a result of Animals Australia's work in Jordan, no Australian animals - both sheep and cattle - are supposed to suffer the cruelty of conscious slaughter, in the major government abattoir.
Meat and Livestock Weekly Stats — statisticalsummary which encompasses the domestic market, including saleyard prices, over-the-hook prices, feeder and live export quotes as well as co-products, slaughter and throughput information across the cattle and sheep markets.
For the safety of other visitors as well as other animals, please keep dogs away from livestock including cattle, pigs, sheep, chickens, turkeys as well as horses that are pulling the carryall and stagecoach.
Well, as someone who only eats «natural» things, surely she avoids beef cattle, sheep, pigs, and goats, all of which have been rather thoroughly domesticated for a good number of millennia, and thus are no longer «natural».
If the world were able to see the tuna in the same way as we see cattle, pigs, sheep and chickens: as domestic animals raised to be eaten...
They found that although the protein stayed soluble for a week or two, it eventually polymerized into long fibers resembling those in so - called prion diseases — brain diseases such as scrapie in sheep, «mad cow disease» in cattle, and Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease in humans.
Scientists, with practice, have now been able to make nuclear transfer nearly routine to produce cattle, cats, mice, sheep, goats, pigs, andas a Korean team announced in May — even human embryonic stem (ES) cells.
Australia relies heavily on coal for its own electricity as well, emitting more CO2 per person than any other developed country, and its agricultural emissions are among the highest per capita in the world, mainly because of the large numbers of sheep and cattle.
Zooarchaeological studies of the most popular domestic animals such as cattle, sheep, goats and pigs have demonstrated repeated introductions as well as failures of new species in different regions of the world.
Recent research on the domestication of donkeys, camelids (which includes dromedaries, Bactrian camels, llamas and alpacas) pigs, cattle, sheep and goats suggests that neither intentional breeding nor genetic isolation were as significant as traditionally thought, the scientists said.
Methane comes naturally from decomposition of plant and animal matter, and from man - made sources including the farming of ruminants such as cattle and sheep, and coal or natural gas extraction.
The researchers looked at domestic and international trade of corn, rice, soy and wheat, along with such livestock products as ruminant (animals like cattle, goats and sheep that subsist on plant matter), pork and poultry.
Now, the same groups have built more elaborate models that paint a detailed picture of how the British countryside was ravaged by the FMD virus, taking into account things such as the location of every farm, the estimated number of pigs, cattle, and sheep each farm contained, as well as exhaustive data about the spread of the disease and the culling process.
FMD primarily affects cloven - hoofed animals, such as cattle, sheep, pigs, and goats, where it causes large lesions on the feet and inside the mouth.
Such hardiness in the face of locally tough conditions is a hallmark of the regional versions of various livestock breeds, such as worm - resistant Red Maasai sheep [see video here] and Sheko cattle with their immunity to sleeping sickness [see video here].
«If you have a valley that produces three, four, five times more nutrients for cattle, sheep and horses, this new political order has a chance to survive before collapsing, as so many nomadic states have collapsed, due to resource scarcity,» he said.
The function of myostatin appears to have been conserved across species, as inactivating mutations in the myostatin gene have been demonstrated to cause increased muscling in cattle [8]--[11], sheep [12], dogs [13] and humans [14].
In livestock, such as cattle, sheep, horses and pigs, and companion animals, such as dogs, leptospirosis may cause acute kidney, liver and lung damage and provoke fetal loss.
Applying these strictures to modern animals is fairly straightforward, since these two characteristics are restricted only to members of the clade Ruminantia, which is the subgroup of even - toed hoofed mammals that includes the cattle, goats, sheep, antelopes, deer, pronghorn, mouse deer, giraffe (Zivotofsky 2000) and okapi (a clade is a taxonomic group whose members share a common ancestry; in this case it does not have a formal associated Linnaean level, such as family or order).
Domestication of animals started as early as 9,000 to 15,000 years ago and initially involved dogs, cattle, sheep, goats and pigs.
Along with the growing of grains came the domestication of certain animals for use as food, mainly cattle, sheep / goats, pigs and chickens, introducing new foods made from milk into our diets, and subsequently the retention of the lactase gene into adulthood in cattle - raising populations.
The whole yacon roots are sometimes used as livestock fodder for cattle and sheep in local areas of growth.
Natural trans fats are created in the stomachs of ruminant animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, etc. and make their way into the fat stores of the animals.
Tough sheep farmer, Jason Sweet (Glenn Ford), moves into serene Powder Valley, in the middle of cattle country, and lets the town know he won't be scared out of town as he orders a glass of milk at the saloon and then shows off his gun skills.
Tulsa defines domestic animals to mean dogs and cats, as well as horses, donkeys, mules, burros, cattle, sheep, goats, swine, rabbits and fowl.
Border Collies have been around it seems as long as man has been herding cattle and sheep.
Originally bred for herding sheep and cattle, they have proven themselves as excellent companion animals and are outstanding competitors in sheepdog trials and dog agility.
The Working Dog classification used by multi-breed dog registries and clubs define dogs that assist humans in their daily work, such as: herding sheep and cattle, draft or sled dogs, tracking dogs, police dogs, rescue dogs, and service dogs.
Livestock / farm animals kept as pets and regularly seen as patients at the college include not only pigs, but also cattle, goats, sheep and camelids, Dr. Stockler adds.
According to the American Spaniel Club Foundation, «Cataracts are the most common cause of vison impairment in humans and are often observed in animal models such as mice, sheep, cattle and swine.
◊ If you have large animals such as equine, cattle, sheep, goats, llama's etc. and need assistance in transporting them or if you do not have a safe designated location to transport them to such as a friend or relative please contact dispatch for Mariposa County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Division at 209-966-3614 and request assistance with transporting your animals or caring for them at your home.
This strong built breed is traditionally used for hard work such as cattle and sheep herding, pulling carts, and police or guard dog work.
A kennel area provides accommodation for dogs and cats while a barn houses horses, cattle, sheep, goats and pigs as needed.
Veterinary Technician programs offer students hands - on experience with dairy cattle, horses, cats, chickens, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas, turkeys, rodents, ferrets, reptiles, birds and zoo or exhibition animals such as lions, tigers, bear and more.
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