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beef cattle

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. cattle, as Hereford, raised for their edible meat.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of beef cattle1

An Americanism dating back to 1750–60
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The cows grow more slowly - typically taking three years to reach a full weight before they are slaughtered, compared with just 15 months for conventional beef cattle.

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Johnny Tuft, a fourth generation farmer from Ballinderry in County Antrim, farms a mixed farm with beef cattle, sheep, arable and poultry units and is often exposed to dust particles.

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Two beef cattle operations would be permitted to stay in the park and seven ranches would remain in the adjoining Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

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This is the first study to test seaweed on grazing beef cattle in the world.

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She and her husband of 49 years, Tim, 74, now run a beef cattle business, which she acknowledged depends on a Latino workforce.

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