Sentences with phrase «sheep farmers use»

In New Zealand, there's a saying: «You can make anything from No. 8 wire» — sheep farmers use it for fences.

Not exact matches

• A Steuben County sheep farmer and two others last year for allegedly poisoning two bald eagles and a red - tailed hawk; • A Niagara County farmer who inadvertently killed three juvenile bald eagles in 2014 by putting poisoned meat on his farm in an effort to kill coyotes; • And a farmer in Allegany County who several years ago applied left - over pesticide to a corn field to «use up the product,» killing a pair of bald eagles and nearly three dozen geese.

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).

A staple on Hungarian farms, the Komondor was used by farmers to guard sheep.

First bred in Germany, farmers used him to gather and guard their sheep.

That is very clever, since humans have had impact on the climate since sheep over grazed in the Middle East and farmers started diverting water and changing vegetation and land use.

Farmers in the Río de la Plata produce beef in two ways: using cow - calf systems and often also raising sheep, or employing finishing systems that mainly fatten male calves.

Conventional farmers might balk at the idea, but Cline has a gentler solution: He uses thousands of sheep and goats to wander the property and graze, ridding the rows of pesky weeds, and doing so much more quickly than field workers can by hand.