Sentences with phrase «mostly sheep and goats»

Although English life was beginning to change with the gradual development of cities, the economy was still mostly agrarian in the 1200s, with 90 % of the population (estimated to be around four million people in 1300 AD) making their living off the land, either as farmers (growing wheat for personal use or other grain crops to feed livestock) or herders (mostly sheep and goats).

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Muslims eat meat and cheese sparingly, and Hindus generally are vegetarian and drink mostly sheep, goat, and buffalo milk.

Their milk is similar to that of other animals including goat, sheep, buffalo, yaks, donkeys, and camels — milk from these animals contain mostly A2 and little A1.

Gaddi Dogs were bred for hunting purposes but multi-talented Gaddi Dog is widely used by local shepherds, mostly Gaddis (from the tribe of the same name) and these dogs are reputed to be strong enough to repulse attacks by snow leopards and are very intelligent to herd stray sheep and goats back to their pens.

A good chunk of Bridget's spare time is spent taking care of her mostly rescued menagerie which includes 4 dogs and cats, an iguana and tortoise, sheep, goats, alpacas, chickens, turkeys, a goose, a llama, and a cow.