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Feeder cattle or store cattle are young cattle soon to be either backgrounded or sent to fattening, most especially those intended to be sold to someone else for finishing before butchering. In some regions, a distinction between stockers and feeders (by those names) is the distinction of backgrounding versus immediate sale to a finisher.
Poddy calf sitting in the long grass. A calf (pl.: calves) is a young domestic cow or bull.Calves are reared to become adult cattle or are slaughtered for their meat, called veal, and their hide.
Discover some of the best cow names for your herd. From traditional picks to colorful choices, you're sure to find the perfect name for your heifer or steer. 150 Moo-arvelous Cow Names for Your Cattle
In the English language, many animals have different names depending on whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans , an essay on hunting published in 1486 and attributed to Juliana Berners . [ 1 ]
130 Cute Cow Names for Your Cattle Ree Drummond For those who have a whole herd of cattle to attend to, naming your cows might not seem like a big deal, but let’s face it—every rancher knows a ...
A Hereford cow licks her newborn calf clean. A cow calf operation is a method of rearing beef cattle in which a permanent herd of cows is kept by a farmer or rancher to produce calves for later sale. Cow–calf operations are one of the key aspects of the beef industry in the United States and many other countries. [1]
Cattle on the Dynneson Ranch ahead of the blizzard in early April, 2022. (Katelyn Dynneson-Larson/Dynneson Ranch) As a springtime snowstorm barrels through a swath of the nation's midsection, some ...
List of animal names, for animals whose young are called "calves" Crus, the entire lower leg; Calve (disambiguation) Calving (disambiguation) Calf Island (disambiguation) Golden calf, idol described in the Bible; Cow–calf, a set of switcher-type locomotives; Calf, a small island near a larger one; see Category:Calves (islands)