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  2. Farm cat - Wikipedia

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    The farm cat, also known as a barn cat, is a domestic cat, usually of mixed breed, that lives primarily outdoors, in a feral or semi-feral condition on agricultural properties, usually sheltering in outbuildings. They eat assorted vermin such as rodents and other small animals that live in or around outbuildings and farm fields.

  3. List of domesticated animals - Wikipedia

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    meat, bait, animal feed, research Captive-bred 6b Lepidoptera: American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) [192] date uncertain North America: meat, medicine, pets Captive-bred 6c Blattodea: Flame jellyfish (Rhopilema esculentum) [193] date uncertain China: meat, medicine, pets Captive-bred 7c Other animals

  4. Animal husbandry - Wikipedia

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    The verb to husband, meaning "to manage carefully", derives from an older meaning of husband, which in the 14th century referred to the ownership and care of a household or farm, but today means the "control or judicious use of resources", and in agriculture, the cultivation of plants or animals. [1]

  5. European Convention for the Protection of Animals kept for ...

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    Parties to the Convention have to translate the recommendations into national legislation and European Union law. [2] On 6 February 1992, a Protocol of Amendment was added 'to apply also to certain aspects of developments in the area of animal husbandry, in particular in respect of biotechnology, and to the killing of animals on the farm.' [6]

  6. Spanish Fighting Bull - Wikipedia

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    A Spanish Fighting Bull in Seville in April 2009. The Spanish Fighting Bull (Toro Bravo, toro de lidia, toro lidiado, ganado bravo, Touro de Lide) is an Iberian heterogeneous cattle (Bos taurus) population. [1]

  7. Category:Livestock - Wikipedia

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    The category is for various topics of raising livestock, i.e., domesticated animals, that may be kept or raised in pens, houses, pastures, or farms as part of an agricultural or farming operation, whether for commerce or private use.

  8. Ranch - Wikipedia

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    View of the Grant-Kohrs Ranch near Deer Lodge, Montana, U.S.. A ranch (from Spanish: rancho/Mexican Spanish) is an area of land, including various structures, given primarily to ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle and sheep.

  9. Agriculture - Wikipedia

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    Animal husbandry is the breeding and raising of animals for meat, milk, eggs, or wool, and for work and transport. [147] Working animals , including horses, mules , oxen , water buffalo , camels, llamas, alpacas, donkeys, and dogs, have for centuries been used to help cultivate fields, harvest crops, wrangle other animals, and transport farm ...