For example, the rumour is very rife that Senator David Mark, an Idoma from Benue State, owns several hundreds
of heads of cattle.
Montana rancher Fred Wacker had thousands
of head of cattle fattening up along the Yellowstone River for export to China when President Donald Trump picked a trade fight with the Asian nation.
Agricultural areas like St. George were hardest hit by the relentless rains and overflowing rivers that swamped roads, cut off power lines, washed away vineyards and fruit orchards, drowned thousands
of head of cattle and other livestock, and covered homes and everything inside them in thick layers of sediment and mud.
Not exact matches
Zhang and his wife have now returned to their home village and are back on the family farm with their children and parents, raising 200
head of cattle.
Up to 1,200
head of cattle may be kept on the land.
As farmers sold off their stockpiles
of grain and cotton, they also brought their livestock to market en masse, he says, leaving the lowest
head count
of cattle in the U.S. since 1950.
New York, who is a leading breeder
of White Leghorns, and Max D. Cohen, who runs 2,000 to 2,500
head of cattle on 3,600 acres in Idaho.
In 1950 Panama had about 570,000
head of cattle and approximately 550,000 hectares
of pasturage; by 1970 the number
of cattle had risen to 1.2 million
head and the pasturage to 1.1 million hectares (Heckadon Moreno 1984b, 18).
«We probably process up to 300 to 350
head a week
of cattle,
of which two - thirds are certified for the U.S. National Organic Program (NOP) and the rest are destined for Asian markets and our Australian domestic market,» Ferguson estimates.
The Harris Ranch Beef Company houses between 100,000 and 110,000
cattle during the more than 120 day finishing process at their feedlot and processes up to 1,000
heads of stock each day.
Rocky Mountain Natural Meats also distributes bison products to Europe, and additionally processes approximately 300
head of beef
cattle per week on a custom basis.
The
head of listed property at BT Investment Management, Peter Davidson, is investing in Australia's largest listed landowner, the Australian Agricultural Company, and says other industry funds should probably consider the long - term prospects
of the
cattle station owner.
At its peak, Chilgala covered 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) and carried 1,800
head of cattle.
With the national herd currently at a 20 - year low
of around 26 million
head, most industry figures doubt Chinese meat processors will be able to secure 1 million
head of cattle from Australia for many years.
The high - quality portfolio includes the Tartrus and Glenprairie aggregations, totalling more than 61,000 hectares and carrying 12,000
head of organic
cattle.
But we have only 26 million
of the 970 million
cattle head in the world, or less than 3 per cent.
«Eight years ago when we opened our doors, we started with 66
head of cattle a fortnight.
Meat & Livestock Australia said in its first quarter review
of trading that national
cattle yardings at its reported saleyards were 19pc higher year - on - year, at close to 682,000
head.
They are: Grassdale, at Dalby in southern Queensland, covering 5620 hectares with a licensed feedlot capacity
of 54,000
head of cattle; Pinegrove, at Millmerran, also in southern Queensland, covering 2200 hectares with a licensed feedlot capacity
of 25,000
head of cattle; and Gunnee, at Delungra, in NSW, covering 1607 hectares and with a licensed feedlot capacity
of 10,000
head.
The Australian Bureau
of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences said live
cattle exports would fall 22 per cent to 450,000
head this year, after Indonesia slashed its intake.
That trade became possible following a bilateral November 2014 agreement under which Beijing removed a 5 per cent tariff on live
cattle said up to 1 million
head of cattle could be shipped each year.
«The vast majority
of these massive, industrial - scale facilities, some managing 10,000 - 20,000
head of cattle, and upwards
of 1 million laying hens, had 100 %
of their animals confined in giant buildings or feedlots.»
Ben Thomas, the manager
of market information at Meat and Live Stock Australia, said the proportion
of cattle exported live could grow to around 20 per cent over the next decade if China reaches its goal
of securing 1 million
head a year.
Then in 2013 when the live export
cattle trade had been smashed and the drought and prices were squeezing the
cattle industry, Mr Mitchell shelled out $ 4.3 million for another massive
cattle station — the 177,100 ha Margaret River Station with 6000
head of cattle.
Arcadian has grown from being one farm processing 66
head of cattle a fortnight in...
Arcadian has grown from being one farm processing 66
head of cattle a fortnight in 2005, to having more than 120 certified organic suppliers in 2014.
The US is the world's biggest
cattle importer according to the US Department
of Agriculture, with imports
of almost 2 million
head in 2015, though its imports are mostly trucked across from Mexico and Canada.
The move by the Canadian backed local
cattle company, which now manages 85,000
head of livestock across 600,000 hectares, comes at a time when major transactions have been taking place with billionaire Gina Rinehart, Andrew Forrest and Brett Blundy all having bought into the rural land and
cattle markets.
There were 618,323
head of cattle shipped from Australia to Indonesia in 2015, according to the MLA, making it the largest seaborne trade.
He joined forces with Peter and in 2005 Arcadian Organic & Natural Meat Co selected a modest 66
head of cattle for processing from a certified organic farm in central Queensland.
Peter formed a company and processed four
head of their
cattle at the Pittsworth abattoir (after getting it certified organic as well), and proceeded to sell the meat.
The company has 155,000
head of branded
cattle, which is about 14 per cent below S Kidman & Co's long - term average carrying levels.
The mining magnate's Hancock Prospecting acquired the 147,510 hectare property with 15,000
head of cattle from well known beef producers, John and Kate McLoughlin.
A lower number
of cattle on feed is expected after the highs seen in 2017, where there were three consecutive quarters with over one million
head on feed.
In it was a government veterinarian
headed down - country to inoculate a herd
of Masai
cattle.
On his 2,000 acres there he has 250
head of registered Beefmaster
cattle, a breed part Brahman, part Hereford, part shorthorn that originated in Texas some 50 years ago.
«What kind
of rat would leave John Wayne all alone with 1,500
head of cattle?»
His parents own about 125 acres and have 100
head of cattle.
Multiply that by the 34 million
head of cattle slaughtered each year for food.
The driver
of the Metro Mass bus vehicle is believed to have lost control after hitting
cattle on the road and collided
head - on with the truck.
Florida ranked 10th nationwide in beef cow inventory as
of Jan. 1, 2016 with 915,000
head of cattle, according to the U.S. Department
of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service.
«In addition, they have been meeting with
heads of the local vigilantes within the 10 Local Government Areas in the State where
cattle rustling and armed banditry seems prevalent in order to synergize efforts.»
«In Nasarawa State, the Service in collaboration with the local vigilante arrested one 50 year old Dahiru Umaru Iro for his support and patronage
of a notorious
cattle rustling and kidnap gang
headed by Yusuf Mohammed Sani in the State.
Buhari was certainly not telling the truth when he submitted that for 12 or so years his 150
heads of cattle did not increase by if only one!
«There's a big question around whether those are truly wild free ranging herds, or whether there is so much management that's happening around them that they are no longer really wild; they're just like ranched
cattle,» says Craig Hilton - Taylor,
head of the International Union for Conservation
of Nature's Red List Unit in Cambridge, UK.
Basic economics also worry him; he knows that he may well have to pay more later to buy replacement calves if the price per
head of cattle rises from today's rock - bottom lows.
Its efficiency is more than two miles per
head of cattle.
August 8, 2012 — A kill order was issued by the Fish and Wildlife Service to its sister agency, U.S.D.A. Wildlife Services, to shoot the alpha female
of the Fox Mountain Pack
of Mexican gray wolves due to the seven - member pack preying on four
head of cattle over several months.
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Paran is not only the
head of the provincial government, but also an important river port for the transshipment
of cereals,
cattle, fish, and lumber from the surrounding region.