increase — Verb: Deriving from the Latin crescere ; to grow. To augment in size or in value. Anno: 32 ALR 854. Noun: Growth or augmentation; amount of growth. See accession; accretion; increase of livestock … Ballentine's law dictionary
Livestock — For other uses, see Livestock (disambiguation). Domestic sheep and a cow (heifer) pastured together in South Africa Livestock refers to one or more domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce commodities such as food, fiber… … Wikipedia
livestock farming — Introduction raising of animals for use or for pleasure. In this article, the discussion of livestock includes both beef and dairy cattle, pigs (pig), sheep, goats (goat), horses (horse), mules (mule), asses, buffalo, and camels (camel … Universalium
Livestock guardian dog — A livestock guardian dog (LGD) is a domesticated canine used to defend livestock against predators. LGDs are also commonly referred to as sheepdogs since they most often have guarded flocks of sheep, but most are capable of guarding other species … Wikipedia
Navajo Livestock Reduction — The Navajo Livestock Reduction was imposed upon the Navajo Nation by the federal government in the 1930s. [1] During the 1920s and into the 30s, the Federal Government decided that the land of the Navajo Nation could not support the increasingly… … Wikipedia
Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… … Universalium
Anaerobic lagoon — or Manure Lagoon is a man made outdoor earthen basin filled with excrement. Lagoons are part of a system designed to manage and treat waste created by Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO). Anaerobic lagoons are created from a manure… … Wikipedia
Conservation refugee — Conservation Refugees are people, usually indigenous, who are displaced from their native lands when conservation areas are created, such as parks and other protected areas.[1] Contents 1 Definition 1.1 Role of ENGOS 1.2 Preserving habitats or … Wikipedia
Chesham branch — The sharply curved embankment into Chesham station and the entrance to the disused second platform Overview … Wikipedia
Gwyl Fair y Canhwyllau — In Wales, 2 February is a holiday known as Gwyl Fair y Canhwyllau, which means Mary’s Festival of the Candles. It is the Welsh equivalent of the Goidelic holiday of Imbolc. It was derived from the pre Reformation ceremony of blessing the candles… … Wikipedia