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livestock Highland cattle sheep Three Duroc pigs with reddish-brown coats stand close together on grassy ground at a farm in the Scottish Highlands. goat Irish Cob horse Two brown mules with light manes stand near a wire fence in a snowy pasture in Idaho. Holstein cows eat silage from a feeding trough outside a large red and white barn with ventilation fans on a dairy farm in Wisconsin. Cattle and horses graze on a grassy pasture in north central Mongolia, with rocky hills and a line of vehicles or yurts in the background. A shepherd on horseback holding a long staff watches over a large flock of sheep grazing on open grassland near Kharkhorin, central Mongolia.
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Sheep and cow at pasture, Cape Town.
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Highland cattle
Highland cattle resting in a field, Scotland.
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sheep
Sheep grazing in a field.
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Duroc pigs
Duroc pigs on a farm in the Highlands of Scotland.
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goat
Herd of goats in a field.
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Irish Cob horse
Three Irish Cob horses in an autumn pasture.
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mule
Two mules grazing in a snowy pasture in Idaho. Mules are formed by crossing a male...
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dairy farm
Holstein cows eating silage on a dairy farm in Wisconsin.
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Mongolia
Livestock grazing in a pasture in northeast-central Mongolia.
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Mongolia: shepherd with flock
A shepherd with his flock, Mongolia.
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The basic slaughtering process.
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