Sentences with phrase «than cattle»

He said sheep not only help with the effective use of this vegetation, they also perform better than cattle during drought conditions.

All five insect species were less wasteful than cattle and all but one performed better than pigs.

Plus, cricket farming produces far smaller quantities of greenhouse gases than cattle or poultry farming.

Party leaders, black and white, would be served notice that black voters are more than cattle chewing cud, to be herded to the polls every two and four years.

Raising rice in the savannas: Few farmers once bothered with the savannas of South America for anything other than cattle raising.

It's worse than the cattle metaphor.

«Crickets are twice as efficient in converting feed to meat as chicken, at least four times more efficient than pigs, and 12 times more efficient than cattle,» the U.N. report found.

«I found many more benefits: Their lifespan is much longer than cattle, and bison helped the longevity of Native Americans who lived off of them.

We call on Minister for Agriculture Jaala Pulford and Minister for Planning Richard Wynne to explain why small - scale pastured pig and poultry farms are to be subjected to greater scrutiny and compliance costs than cattle feedlots, instead of being treated under the law like other grazing systems that rely on supplemental feed such as the majority of Victorian beef and dairy cattle.

But prairie - reserve managers shouldn't move too quickly, as bison tend to range more widely than cattle, and any grazing «can be very bad for grasslands» that are already degraded, Collins says.

This, says Wramner, «is more profitable than cattle grazing, especially in the long run».

Farming native species for livestock or game ranching is another option, with capybara in South America being far better converters of fodder into meat than cattle.

They drink less water than cattle too.

Their hooves are more pointed than cattle hooves, «so they tend to stir the soil and push seeds down further,» says Carter, resulting in regrowth of the pastures they feed on.

The disgusting cologne he wore permeated the entire car making her gag on the duct tape he'd pulled across her face stifling her screams, and in an instant he'd thrown her to the ground, hog - tying her faster than cattle at a -LSB-...]

Shelties, like Australian Cattle dogs, are bred for herding and are more often used for herding sheep than cattle.

Even with the enticement of last night's table scraps, neither my 35 pound Australian cattle dog nor my 20 pound Scottie — who due to some weird act of nature has the same sized head and teeth but a smaller body than the cattle dog — could shove her way through past her chest.

No better than cattle, it would appear.

Many of the trees bore pecans, and the next year, they gathered the nuts and realized when they sold them that they were more profitable to sell than cattle.

No one is «spinning» the fact that in Conflict Oil Countries (Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and others) women are treated worse than cattle, anyone who would even think to protest is jailed or executed, and that oil, as a source of material for energy, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods and on and on is lifeblood to the global economy.

So the LORD God said to the serpent: «Because you have done this, you are cursed more than all cattle, And more than every beast of the field; On your belly you shall go, And you shall eat dust All the days of your life.

I curse you more than cattle!

There were still slaves who were treated little better than cattle — those with little or no skills — who did a significant portion of manual labor in the days of the Empire.

They also tell me that people in the Middle Ages thought the earth was flat (everybody knew it was round), that women in the Middle Ages were no better than cattle (they had more freedom than they would enjoy until....