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ranch
(redirected from Cattle ranching)

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ranch
extensive grazing or pastoral farm or holding. See also range (2). Called also station, run, selection.

ranch cattle
brood cows, commercial cattle used for producing young cattle for fattening.


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For the calculations, the team estimated the consequences of anticipated expansions of cattle ranching, soy farming, and roads.
Cattle ranching is the leading cause of forest destruction in Latin America, according to a June 2005 study by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Meanwhile, the giant master-planned community, the 5,200-home Ana Verde, is going up on former cattle ranching land in southwest Palmdale.
 
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