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Flowers are browsed by livestock.
Information on livestock numbers is much more sketchy.
Livestock haciendas occupied a second level of importance.
Both species are excellent spring forage for livestock.
Other economic activities include livestock raising and aluminum smelting.
And finally, what about the experience of livestock breeders?
Alfalfa makes a nutritious and palatable feed for livestock.
Hogs have many advantages over other breeds of livestock.
Livestock production predominates on the mountain pastures and meadows.
The plants are drought resistant and unpalatable to livestock.
The species poisonous to livestock are commonly called Loco Weeds.
Maize aided the colonists in the production of valuable livestock products.
This implement was used chiefly to cut fodder for livestock.
There was no grazing and no money for livestock feed.
They were not the chief influence in popularizing improved livestock.
It's a cinch their camp ain't far from their livestock.
The livestock and packing industries did not escape entirely unharmed.
Livestock eat it greedily, and it is one of our richest coarse feeds.
Further to the east are corrals and holding pens for livestock.
Livestock, especially sheep, is kept in large numbers on the steppes.
Exports of livestock are also important as a source of convertible foreign exchange.
Increased population and livestock pressure on marginal lands has accelerated desertification.
On right of fence shows protection from both livestock and rodents.
This we were loath to do as it would jeopardize our crops and livestock.
To the livestock producer refrigeration in storage and in transit means everything.
Much of it has been homesteaded and is in livestock ranches and farms.
The small leaves are nutritious and are highly palatable to deer and to livestock.
There is no latch to fasten, and no fear of the entry of livestock.
Livestock of various kinds and sizes meandered about most of the dwelling places.
Carson had orders from General Carleton to destroy all cornfields and livestock.
Where excessive livestock grazing is permitted in young forests considerable damage may result.
Expansion of livestock herds and production has been hampered by an inadequate feed supply.
Even fences, so important to livestock raising, had been entirely demolished in most instances.
Area on left of fence subject to grazing by both livestock and kangaroo rats.
He thereupon gives the prices of livestock at the time, and of produce, etc.
Shortage of water protected it from livestock grazing that might have changed its character.
Quickly, he chases the livestock out of the courtyard and the muses come to help.
This has entailed a significant worsening of the initially very meager supply of livestock products.
Improperly placed bullets could cause the animal much pain and injure helpers or other livestock.
Wildlife Summer livestock grazing in the mountains and uncontrolled hunting reduced wildlife to insignificance.
Nor are American country gardeners with livestock likely to be willing to do so much work.
It must be a fine thing to raise chickens and other barn-yard livestock amid such surroundings!
A survey should be made of the relation of Government grazing lands to the livestock industry.
She painted pictures of all the livestock he possessed, from rabbits to a Norman stallion.
Young Jethro Burns added a corral to the now useless warehouse and traded in livestock.
"It's known in the livestock trade as being fattened up for the slaughter," Templeton said.
Our livestock consisted of twenty-eight horses, one hundred sheep, three kangaroo dogs, and one sheep dog.
There were cases revolving around the use of livestock, particularly cattle, and the cultivation of tobacco.
Here much land is devoted to raising livestock, and sorghum grain is an important field crop.
Hoping to hold the levee, few, perhaps, have removed their families, goods, or chattels, or livestock.
The livestock industry has attained the best balance for many years and is prospering conspicuously.
The "pass" law was first instituted to check the movement of livestock over sparsely populated areas.
For this reason, one may well consider livestock as the income-producing portion of a walnut-pasture planting.
The effect is bad on all kinds of livestock, especially on fattening animals and dairy cattle.
Government steamers plied up and down the country, picking up the refugees and all accessible livestock.
He was, however, a little short on livestock having only nine goats and kids and two hogs.
Of the livestock, hogs were the most numerous in 1900, cattle next, sheep third, and horses fourth.
This income results largely from the sale of timber and the grazing of livestock on the National Forests.
As it was, I considered that one jackal was, with our young bull, quite sufficient an addition to our livestock.
Many of the Master's fattest livestock were being shepherded into the compound by their handlers to be slaughtered.
The rest of the livestock was turned from the corrals and the cabin and stables set afire.
The clovers are needed to supply nitrogen to the soil and to put protein into the hay for livestock.
There were no lights visible from within, no dog barked, no rustle of livestock in the barns or pens.
The state provides a specially adapted course of training for its veterinarians, those who care for its livestock.
The private sector has provided more than one-fifth of the crop output and one-third of the livestock production.
He had frankly set Amelia right on the subject of livestock; and she smilingly acquiesced in his larger knowledge.
Farmers fed and watered their livestock, while housewives tidied rooms and fired up stoves for heating and baking.
Leaves are browsed by livestock in times of drought, sometimes with harmful results in the case of sheep or goats.
The archway they had broken out between their large cave and the smaller one wherein Tommy's livestock was herded.
It was chore-time, and he thought he would find Simon in his barn, supervising the feeding and care of the livestock.
No one knew better how to get a bumper crop from his farm or how to drive a harder bargain in a livestock transaction.
It also offers information from companies offering products and services of interest to agriculture, including material on chemicals, fertilizers, equipment, real estate, seed, feed, grain, and livestock.
The failure of agricultural output, including livestock products, to advance according to plans created economic difficulties by depriving the country of potential exports urgently needed to pay for industrial imports.
Little progress had been made in increasing livestock herds during the period of Communist rule, and credits to procure adequate supplies of protective foods from sources outside the country were not available.
Expenditure of public funds to bring in more new land should have most searching scrutiny, so long as our farmers face unsatisfactory prices for crops and livestock produced on land already under cultivation.
Commerce was restricted because of transportation difficulties, but it was an important factor in helping to balance needs by exchange of livestock products and cotton for goods the settlers could not produce.
As it would necessarily take years to work out these beliefs, he bridged the gap neatly by purchasing and importing prize livestock and by entering it against the home-raised products of his neighbors.
Turner offered a remarkably sensible definition for soil fertility, in essence, "if my livestock stay healthy, live long, breed well, and continue doing so for at least four generations, then my soil was fertile."
We will use every effort to help him to get labor; but, at the same time, he and the people of his community must use ingenuity and cooperative effort to produce crops, and livestock and dairy products.
In a subsequently published decree, which lifted restrictions on livestock rearing on private plots, the party and government again stressed that private plots will be an important source of products for their owners and for sale to the state.
There is still some difficulty in arranging loans in some sections of the country, where bankers have not yet realized the changed conditions of the business and farmers have not given the proper emphasis to the improvement of livestock production.
Sometimes fairly good equipment will be sold with the farm as a means of facilitating a sale, but the value of each item should be determined by someone experienced in prices of such livestock or commodities as may be sold with the farm.
He formed a partnership with John Dooley and from that time until the lamented death of the two members of the firm they were one of the great forces in the organization of the industry of marketing both livestock and dressed meat.
The planting of nut trees along all the public highways of the country would in less than twenty years result in a crop, the food value of which would be greater than that at present produced by the entire livestock industry of the country.
While Venezuela is rich in mines and forests, grain and livestock, coffee and rubber, dyes and medicines, gold and copper, lead and coal, to say nothing of tropical fruits and vegetables, she has another product that makes her known the world around.
One thing I noticed was that there was no livestock in the market, but all other kinds of produce were to be seen, and it was amusing to watch a couple of old women arguing as to how many sweet potatoes ought to be exchanged for so many beans.