How to Use beef cattle in a Sentence

beef cattle

plural noun

• About two-thirds are dairy cows and the rest beef cattle.
  — Nick Perry, The Seattle Times, 28 May 2018
• Smith works with clients who want dairy and beef cattle.
  — Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 13 Mar. 2018
• Over the years, the farm has had sheep, pigs, chickens, and some beef cattle, Cann said.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2021
• There are no known cases of bird flu in beef cattle so far.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 29 Apr. 2024
• Crops that go to dairy and beef cattle, other livestock.
  — Ginger Zee, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2023
• Dairy products and beef cattle are the leading source of income for farms in Arizona, Dugan said.
  — Alyssa Stoney, azcentral, 7 Apr. 2020
• More than 5,000 dairy and beef cattle occupy about a third of the national seashore.
  — Matthew Polvorosa Kline, National Geographic, 30 Sep. 2020
• The couple has owned Skippy for about two years, according to the release, and works with their beef cattle.
  — USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2024
• The compound has been shown to reduce emissions by an average of 30% in dairy cows and 45% in beef cattle.
  — Josh Ulick, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2023
• And emissions from dairy and beef cattle account for more than 30%, a significant slice of the pie.
  — Lisa Held, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2021
• The Gibbs family continued to operate the farm and raise beef cattle there for the next 50 years.
  — Carol Kovach, cleveland, 29 June 2020
• The couple, parents to eight children, find time to raise beef cattle, pigs, chickens and ducks on their 350-acre farm an hour outside the Twin Cities.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2022
• Although no people or animals were harmed, the farm was home to beef cattle, sheep and goats, according to the post.
  — Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 1 Oct. 2021
• Cockett grew up on a beef cattle ranch in eastern Montana.
  — Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Nov. 2022
• Anglin and her husband, Ryan, run a beef cattle business.
  — Mike Jones, arkansasonline.com, 16 Nov. 2023
• Hyde-Smith, 58, a beef cattle farmer from Brookhaven and a former longtime state senator, plans to run to fill the remainder of Cochran’s term.
  — Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2018
• Their father was a rancher strapped for money while trading milk and beef cattle.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2019
• Anglin of Bentonville owns and operates a beef cattle farm with her husband, Ryan, and their sons.
  — Mike Jones, Arkansas Online, 1 Mar. 2022
• The hope is that studies conducted over the next five years will not find any negative effects on cows, their milk or, in the case of beef cattle, their meat.
  — Peter Fimrite, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 May 2018
• For the mixed grass prairie ecosystem of a place like North Dakota the key animal was the American Bison – but beef cattle can fill that role.
  — Steven Savage, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• The name, which has been rarely used as a team moniker, is a reference to Brahman beef cattle, which are known, among other things, for their tolerance to heat.
  — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2022
• The Yuma area is a major producer of winter greens, melons, dates, wheat and beef cattle.
  — Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 24 July 2023
• After moving to the Ozarks in 1976, Mr. Wilson split his time between making art and raising beef cattle.
  — Neil Genzlinger, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2020
• Huckabay has shown plenty of livestock in the past, including breeding beef cattle, steers and lambs.
  — Jacob McAdams, Houston Chronicle, 18 Jan. 2018
• At around 200 acres these days, the Hardesty family raises Angus beef cattle and grows corn, soybeans and hay.
  — Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 22 July 2022
• Go to the farm exhibit building to see dairy and beef cattle being shown at noon today; swine, sheep and goats will be shown at noon Saturday.
  — Donna Freedman, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2019
• Corn is a desirable crop to feed lactating cows and growing beef cattle.
  — Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 18 June 2019
• Her brother, Dan, and her sister-in-law, Madlyn, also live in the family house and raise beef cattle on the property.
  — Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland.com, 20 June 2019
• Kebreab’s lab fed 21 beef cattle feed laced with seaweed powder with their heads inside a machine that measured the amount of methane in their breath.
  — Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2021
• Drowning in debt, and now having to auction off dairy equipment, the Krocaks are going to farm organic crops, beef cattle and hogs.
  — The Washington Post, Twin Cities, 12 Aug. 2019

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024