How To Use Cows In A Sentence
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There were a few cows dotted around in the field.
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Five cows and 30 sheep were slaughtered during the event, which together with the bride's R60000 lobola cost the groom a total of R200000.
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Experts agree that hippos belong to the mammalian order Artiodactyla, a group of even-toed, hoofed creatures whose extant representatives include camels, pigs and ruminants such as cows.
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Zhang had been chained to a cowshed in Hunan, southern China, in 2005 after falling out with village officials over a loan to build his house.
Zhang Chuanqiu, Chain Skin Victim, Saved By British Media Charity
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I don't imagine cows much like being stunned with airguns, or chickens living in cages that deform their bodies, being forced to lay eggs until they die.
MIND MELD: Taboo Topics in SF/F Literature
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They had hayfields for the cows, in addition to forestland.
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The diligence, tolerance and persistence of cows and their sensitiveness to how we treat them demonstrates to us that we must respect life.
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Some of the country is like England, undulating, rolling, well-cultivated fields, enclosed with pailings which overlap each other and would be awkwardish obstacles in a hunting country; but one misses, like abroad, the cattle -- we saw one or two stray cows, but little else.
A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba
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Cows need to be milked every morning
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Just as I imagined it, with cows everywhere and lots of farms, silos, grain elevators, lakes - the whole nine yards.
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Years ago when controlled fires and cows ran free, you could move thru the woods and now there's barbwire and thick brush.
Still Hunting Tip: Tracking Bucks Through Clear-Cuts
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But people are taking steps beyond moving cows or horses out of harms way.
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Are cows which provide colostrum for your calves tested for bovine leukosis?
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A2 cows produce this protein with a proline at number 67, whereas A1 cows have a mutated proline amino acid, which converts it to histidine.
Dr. Joseph Mercola: Why You Shouldn't Drink Pasteurized Milk
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They found him out back, banging on a butter churn, watched by unimpressed cows.
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Adding to the mesmerizing murmur of the flowing water, the sounds of birds singing and cows mooing left one feeling totally at peace.
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Often they are in partnership, and one of the reasons - apart from the fact that they both milk the cows and shear the sheep - is that they can income split.
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Brands like Artec shampoo are slathered on dark-haired cows, while Pantene is preferred for the blonder bovines.
Well-Heeled Men Behind Manolos Try on Hooves for Size
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Guests can lend a hand with ranch chores if they like, baling hay and moving cows to new pastures, all the while swapping stories with Brad McCarthy, the engaging, knowledgeable head wrangler.
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Cows swayed slowly in their sleep, a horse whinnied in its dream, and chickens bobbed up and down up in their nests atop rafters.
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They had to collect six trucks of grass every day to satisfy the appetites of their cows.
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Beyond that lay the Laramie plains where the Wyoming cattle business started after a nineteenth-century cattleman lost some of his cows on a drive from Montana summer pasture back to Texas.
Bird Cloud
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I offer repeated obeisances unto Lord Krishna, who is the protector and well-wisher of the cows and the brahmanas.
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After feeding all the animals, milking the cows and collecting the eggs, Freya walked across fields and through forest, trying to straighten her head.
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In the first three studies, cows produced somewhat less milk when fed red clover silage because they ate less of it and ingested almost 20 percent less protein.
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Venice, to the stoniness of which they bring a sense of the country's clovery pasturage, in the milk just drawn from the great cream-colored cows.
Venetian Life
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Without breathalysing the cows individually, it seemed, there would be no way of knowing for sure.
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cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm
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The cows were feeding on hay in the barn.
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The sea cows went on schlooping and grazing, and chumping in the weed and Kotick asked them questions in every language that he had picked up in his travels; and the Sea People talk nearly as many languages as human beings.
The Jungle Book.
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The new parlour is capable of milking the cows in 50 minutes.
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And of course a lot of the cows had been hit by shellfire.
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At first sight, it is your standard-issue Alpine hotel: built on old cattle pasture and still run by the family that owned the cows.
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We found some, but not the great swathes that we had hoped for, although we were rewarded by plenty of patches of bluebells, drifts of wood anemones, a glade with masses of milkmaids and lots of primroses, cowslips and violas and bugle.
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Cows feed on hay.
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Evvy big plantation raised its own cows for plenty of milk and butter, as well as lots of beef cattle, hogs, goats, and sheep.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3
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The farmer herded the cows into his cowshed.
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Further work proved dry cows can graze kale without requiring any fibre supplement such as silage or straw.
FWi - All News
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I was informed, I believe by the late Dr. Whytt of Edinburgh, that of twenty cows in this situation two had died, and that he directed a pint of gin or whisky, mixed with an equal quantity of water, to be given to the other eighteen; all of which eructed immense quantities of air, and recovered.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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Cows weigh the best part of a ton and can easily outrun the average person.
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Bulls and cows in the Tsaatan herd grow velvety racks of antlers.
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Domestic donkeys interact well with other livestock animals such as horses, cows, goats, sheep, and llamas.
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We are not aware of similar data reported for cows calving during different seasons of the year.
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Apparently, Irish cows are not Irish either, but relations of the first domesticated wild oxen to be brought to this part of the world from the east by the first farmers.
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Eventually (due to a massive diversion along some hairy country roads, and some cows crossing) we arrive at our destination.
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There was some practical knowledge in mountainous areas in some of the provinces where Brown Swiss cows had been crossed with zebu cattle, and also [changes thought], but very little concerning other possible cross-breedings.
Fidel Castro Addresses ICA on Livestock
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The godlike part of the cod, which, like the human head, is curiously and wonderfully made, forsooth has but little less brain in it, -- coming to such an end! to be craunched by cows!
Cape Cod
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In much the same way that steers yield far better meat than cows in beef cattle, young male roos make the best eating.
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It is not known how many scows, barges, and other vessels were involved in transporting brownstone.
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Banks of primroses, drifts of bluebells and clusters of cowslips are now found only in secret, out-of-the-way places.
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Gardiner, reinforced by so-called sportsmen from other parts of the state, of all the park elk they could kill, -- bulls, cows and calves, -- because a large band wandered across the line into the shambles of Gardiner, on Buffalo Flats.
Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
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The new designation ‘Tuberculin Tested’ which, when the Order comes into force, will be the only designation for raw milk from tuberculin-tested cows, will indicate this characteristic more clearly than the existing designations.
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ensile fodder for the cows
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And before any townie asks-the cows were mooing loudly coz the cowman was also watching the Cup final and was late for milking so the cows dangly bits were overfull on September 12, 2008 at 12: 14 pm | Reply MOP452 to Retired Sgt @ 23
IPCC: Mother’s Account Of Shooting Is Inaccurate « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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In populations where drinking cows' milk is not the done thing, lactose intolerance is still the norm.
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Despite this, none of the newer buses has been assigned to the route, so Victoria buses, slow and lumbering old cows, are often broken-down, causing even more frequent delays.
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The oldest is the Gehannam Formation (ca 40-41 million years old) consisting of white marly limestone and gypseous shale and yielding many skeletons of archaic whales (archaeocetes), sirenians (sea cows), shark teeth, turtles, and crocodilians.
Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt
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The chickens are pecking, the cows are mooing, and the pigs are, well, eating slop.
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On July 15, 1874, at the Ackley House stables, Mr. John Waddle offered twelve cows and one bull at public auction, but prices ruled so low that they were soon withdrawn from market.
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Coming as it did from cowsheds in London and from the surrounding countryside; it “proved," in the eyes of Charles Dickens Jr, "often the source of, or rather, perhaps, the means of spreading, serious epidemics of typhoid, diphtheria, and scarlatina.”
Archive 2007-12-01
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It's a mixture of habitable buildings, several disused farms, cowsheds and what was probably once a pigsty.
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Milk from cows treated with BGH is likely to contain pus from their udders since the hormone leads to mastitis, or udder infection.
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Cows don't like damp conditions, they milk better with the sun on their backs.
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In my experience, all women with hyphenated names are cows by default, but Emma-Kate was just terrible.
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In my garden I am happily growing the common primrose, cultivated cowslips, and primulas.
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To dirt, chaos, maharajas, beggars, cows on the road, roaring rivers, fervid sunshine, unpredictability, and loud laughter.
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Thus the newspaper man, wearily certain that regardless of what he asks or how he asks it, he will hear for answers only the clumsy asininities behind which the personalities, leaders and sacred white cows pompously attitudinize, gets so that he mumbles a bit incoherently.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
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Because cows are ruminants and ruminants have several stomachs.
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I had a calf that sucked two cows, and the observation I made was, the more he sucked, the greater _calf_ he grew. "[
Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.
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Dairy farmers learned long ago that the salves they used to prevent cows' udders from chapping also worked beautifully for their own hands.
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There are several disadvantages resulting from the depasturing of cows.
The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock
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Speaking of wind, an Australian biologist has developed a serum which reduces methane gas from flatulent sheep and cows.
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Eicher is also finding that acquainting young, pregnant cows with milking parlors and milking before their first births reduces stress when they're milked after their calves are weaned.
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Cows frequently experience physiological problems during the transition period.
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She became conscious that the long grass was drenched and her shoes and stockings wet through; there was light enough to see in that grass the stars of jonquil, grape hyacinth and the pale cast-out tulips; there would be polyanthus, too, bluebells and cowslips — a few.
Flowering Wilderness
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It may also be mentioned here that the sight of a green, freshly-skinned hide, or a freshly-skinned carcass, will frequently cause cows to "slink" their calves.
Ranching, Sport and Travel
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Numerous species exhibited significant association with changes in number of cows, or the availability of pasturelands, hayfields, and farm woods, but the number of positive and negative correlations was similar.
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Swiss veterinary expert, Zschokke, was the first to make use of this rule in the struggle against infectious mammitis in cows, which is an epizootic that causes serious deterioration in milk.
Ilya Mechnikov - Nobel Lecture
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Pastoralists bring their huge herds of cows and sheep and goats for deworming by military veterinarians.
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Vitamins are essential nutrients that affect economically important performance traits of dairy cows, including milk production, reproduction, and udder health.
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Another value added to the cows was the fact that while the rest of Europe used manuscripts made from sheepskin, in Ireland it was calfskin.
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And like many dairy cows, she often has mastitis, a painful udder inflammation, despite receiving antibiotics between lactations.
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The distended bellies of the starving cows
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My family has cows, chickens, ducks, pigs, dogs, cats and a whole bunch of fruits including a polmogrante, peach, mandarine orange and lemon trees.
2008 February « Brandino’s Bolivia Blog
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Healthier cows milking at a lower rate will stay in the herd longer, he thinks.
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This should not be a reason for not having cows in calf because there are several more justifiable reasons.
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There are no tests to confirm it in living cows or humans; the only reliable way is to conduct a post-mortem exam.
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Her body was not discovered until shortly after lunchtime yesterday when officers found it concealed in a shippon, or cowshed.
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Sustainable cowherds require replacement of cull cows either internally via raised heifers or externally with purchased females.
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The efforts farmers have made to control their silage liquors or cowshed washings are equally evident.
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The kill of heifers was up 3% at 431,901 head and cull cows were 4% higher at 335,008 head.
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Here we plant a mixture of alfalfa and timothy, or alfalfa and orchard grass, as hay for horses or dairy cows.
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It concentrates the mind when you are block calving because you sell all your barren cows in one go.
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The cows and calves looked done up, and the steer's tongue was out -- it was hottish weather; the old dog had been 'heeling' him up too, for he was bleeding up to the hocks, and the end of his tail was bitten off.
Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
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Dry cows and in calf heifers can easily be managed inside as maintenance requirements are relatively low and can easily be met.
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It has since been updated with the latest equipment and a new calving unit was provided in 2002 which caters for 48 cows at a time.
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For the duration of the rut, territorial bulls within smelling distance of cows will barely pause long enough to munch a mouthful of grass.
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The carthorses shared a stall not only with their own species, but with pigs and cows who wandered in and out.
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Heated conversations are being held around kitchen tables, in school staffrooms, in cowsheds, and in shearing sheds.
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Cow numbers were held constant at 100 mature lactating and dry cows, plus replacements.
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Cows were tethered near the wall, to provide milk, ghee and cow dung for the rituals.
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Fifty per cent of the world's buffaloes and 20 per cent of the cattle are found in India, most of which are milch cows and milch buffaloes.
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Cows feed on grass.
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Children were running everywhere, dogs were barking and cows were mooing.
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The next big project by the family was to build a dam to generate electricity to use to milk the cows and provide lighting for the house and sheds.
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Further, owners must be refrained from selling unproductive aged cows and should be severely dealt for this criminal act.
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But mapping the genomes of animals such as pigs, cows, chickens and sheep is turning out to be every bit as significant.
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Fewer and fewer cows are infected today, but now there is an outbreak of human Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, resulting from the consumption of beef products contaminated by infected bovine central nervous system tissue.
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They are scarcely more dissimilar than the primrose, the cowslip, and the oxlip, which have all been raised from the seed of the same plant, and are now regarded by botanists as varieties instead of species.
An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges
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Cheese can be made out of milk from cows, goats, and sheep.
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Cows are bailed quietly and smoothly under close supervision.
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Unlike on most dairy farms, all the cows calve at the same time of year, and the cows are not milked in wintertime.
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Cows feed on hay.
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It seems so apparent today that beef and dairy cows are the same animal.
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He looks after the land as a private reserve for wildlife habitat, running marsupials and their predators instead of cows.
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Whenever there was no cowman around, Judy chose to milk the cows - that was from about age eight.
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Cows wore trails into the pasture as they made their way to a regular drinking hole on the edge of a cattle ranch bordering native forest.
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In early spring, they often consume the afterbirth of cows and sheep.
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Through the leaves that hid his nest he could see the yellowing vines in the distance, and the meadows where the straked cows were at pasture, filling the silence of the sleeping country-side with their plaintive long-drawn lowing.
Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House
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There, cows and geese sway and horses pull carts past old men who sit motionless in the shade of a few broad trees.
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Should anyone require, however, to pass through the district, he must first of all be locked securely in a cowshed beyond the limits of the village, and there his clothes must be well smoked ( 'fumigated' they call it), and he himself well doused in a ducking-tub, and if he has any coin about him it must be rubbed with ashes, which life-imperilling occupation will be duly attended to by the local gipsies.
The Day of Wrath
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Cows are sacred to Hindus.
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It was with strange feelings that the girl and her mother, lately so cheerful, passed out of the back door into the open air of the barton, laden with hay scents and the herby breath of cows.
Wessex Tales
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The committee is merely cosmetic and won't recommend any changes that will hurt the banks because they're Spain's sacred cows," said Alvarez, who was also a co-founder of Publica Subasta, Spain's largest complier of data on public auctions.
BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
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Chuck Norris doesn ＇ t churn butter. He roundhouse kicks the cows and the butter comes straight out.
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We altered the proteome of mammary gland cells in our clonal herd of cows, so that the milk would contain the oligomeric building blocks of the synthetic fibers you wanted.
Eight Maids a'Milking
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Several of the bulls started bellowing and the cows mooing.
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Some producers concentrate solely on cows, hiring other farmers to custom raise heifers.
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Bridges, tunnels, scows, tugs, graving docks, container ships, all the great works of transport, trade and linkage were directed in the end to this culminating structure.
Underworld
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His bull will come to serve our cows tomorrow.
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I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, where oxlips and the nodding cowslip grow.
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The impassioned egalitarian rhetoric that asserts this supposed obligation cows many people into acquiescence.
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Move those cows too fast and you end up with very fit, very lean, very tough sirloin.
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Somewhere in the distance, probably, sounds the tinkle of sheep bells and the lowing of cows.
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Treatment cows received diets similar to the control diet except the DF replaced all of the soybean meal and corn.
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About three years ago, his cows began grazing mostly on pasture and were fed grain and hay over winter.
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Prion diseases occur in sheep, goats, mink, mule deer, elk, cats and cows.
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The cows are known to be free from tuberculosis, actinomycosis (lumpy jaw), and foot and mouth disease.
The Mother and Her Child
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She wasn't eating generic slabs of lumpy meat that had nothing in common with happy moo-cows and snouty piglets; no, she was eating something with eyes, legs, and claws.
The Trip
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All I could hear, for half a mile, was the sound of our feet crunching on the gravel, and the gentle moos coming from the cows in the fields.
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Cows are fed a total mixed ration and those yielding over 25 litres are fed concentrates in the parlour.
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This genetically modified hormone was designed to increase milk production in dairy cows.
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The cows were driven into the barn.
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The Cowslip Count took place in the spring of 2000 and we received data on over 2,000 places around the UK where cowslips, primroses and false oxlips are growing.
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As soon as he switched to cows, he advertised for sharemilkers, providing the chosen ones with the land, a farmhouse, dairy herd and milking shed.
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The state, bordering the Rocky Mountains, says it needs an additional 65,000 cows to meet the milk demands of its expanding dairy processing industry.
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But that hasn't stopped the lacto-lobby from insisting that rBST is actually a super-duper eco-friendly way to farm 'cause it lets you wring more milk out of fewer cows, thereby curbing a dairy farmer's carbon hoofprint.
Kerry Trueman: You Heard It On Oprah: Factory Farms Stink
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Our cowshed has seen some repairs, the thatch is re-laid annually and old worm-infested wooden pole and frames are replaced.
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Saffers built up Kingsmead as their bounciest and fastest track with enough grass for all of Indias cows to graze and their batters got bounced out.
The Ashes 2010: England have work to do after the euphoria | Duncan Fletcher
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For example, visitors will discover that cows are one of the gassiest animals on earth, how leeches are used after some surgeries to assist in the healing process and why scientists are studying the slime produced by slugs and snails for clues in treating cystic fibrosis.
Southern Byways
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One uncle had been in a pub in Leek following the Christmas fatstock market, and her cousin Brian had been milking the cows with his father.
A Place of Execution
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There are approximately 574,000 beef and dairy cows in Manitoba.
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It is ironic that what O'Casey was satirising in some of his later plays, the dancing colleens at the crossroads blessed by big bellied bishops, is what, in effect, is celebrated in that father of all cash cows Riverdance.
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Like 'bovine' for cows, 'canine' for dogs, 'feline' for cats, and 'caprine' for goats.
Writing a Farm Magazine Article
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All cows with a fever were administered a non-antibiotic regimen of aspirin boluses and probiotic capsules.
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One day when my grandsire was a young lad he was playing with some other children on the pastures near the shore, when all of a sudden what should they see among their own cows but a fine young dun-colored heifer without any horns.
The Scotch Twins
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Visiting the remote village where her ancestors lived, Syal retrieves a stone from the ruined family home - now a cowshed.
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The woman looked at her and smiled, for there were no cows there and she thought the girl had become half-witted.
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Dairy farmer Alain Duchemain told French TV his cows are having a hard time finding enough grass for grazing.
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‘You can't get away from the fact that you're still in a cowshed,’ he says.
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He decided to plant willows and fence the cows out.
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The second system used temporary leg bands attached to cows selected by the operator in the milking parlor.
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The cows are wintered at home on arable by-products and are moved to Fleensop to graze in the spring.
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Next morning the beautiful French landscape, with its fat cows and drudging peasants, was strangely quiet.
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Sometimes I'd ride my bike to the feedlot and sing to the cows, who would gather accommodatingly on their side of the cable pen fences, listening to my renditions of ‘Delta Dawn, ‘‘Devil Woman, ‘or ‘North to Alaska.’
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Dry cows and in-calf heifers will suffer no loss from a couple of weeks indoors.
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The growth of the super dairies with 1,000 cows or more has created a good market for springers - replacement heifers due to calve soon.
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After stocking the land with dairy cows, they became self-supporting in butter, milk and cheese.
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When the novel opens, a 100-year blizzard is closing in on the farm, and Rose is the only thing standing between the cows, the sheep, the chickens and an icy death.
Jon Katz's new dog-centered novel, 'Rose in a Storm'
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Then there are the cows - eye-catching herds of multicoloured fibreglass bovines all over town.
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Stigmata is the plural of the Greek word stigma, which is translated as ‘mark’ or ‘brand,’ like one you might place on an animal, like cowboys brand cows.
The Shroud Codex
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His bull will come to serve our cows tomorrow.
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The cows are purely pasture-fed and not stall-fed.
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The message in this is that after the first three weeks of bulling is over, fewer cows will be bulling and it will be more difficult to confirm standing heat.
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In the surrounding countryside, at least a dozen cows and sheep lay dead, covered by the silty grey material that began spewing on August 4 from the crater, obscured from view by a shroud of dark clouds.
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I could sit here and argue with you till the cows come home, but it wouldn't solve anything.
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A lamb is bleating out there on the dim moor; a bird somewhere, a little one, about three fields away, makes the sweetest kind of chirruping; some cows are still cropping.
The Inn of Tranquillity: Studies and Essays
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The summer waned; the cows were turned into the shack, and the most "forehanded" among us began to cut boughs for banking up the house, and set afoot other preparations for winter's cold.
Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life
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When I reached the gate, I heard happy moos and clucks from the chickens and cows.
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Simon on the other hand is in love with cuddly toys, and also anything that chimes or makes a silly noise, especially cows mooing or pigs grunting.
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Polykrates managed fifty-two dairy cows, mostly somatotrophin-enhanced Jersey-Katari hybrids, with a few Guernseys around for variety.
Codgerspace
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Sara said she probably wouldn't get back to Bolton to see her dad, Leonard, who has a farm in Little Lever, because his cows were calving but she hoped her mum, Jackie, would come and see her at the events.
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In modern times, cotton cloth has come to replace cowskins as a means of draping the body.
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For help with the structural side of the cowshed, he called on old school friend Tom Hotter, also an engineer.
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Beyond the obvious nutritional superiority of milk over beer, mistreating dairy cows just doesn't make economic sense; bovines produce better quality and higher volumes of milk when coddled.
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This variety of unripened cheese is made from cows milk and comes in two versions, plain and smoked.
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Farmers feed hay to the cows.
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He would be in much the same position as the farmer who previously put his cows in the field.
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When hikers discovered that a good view was being obstructed by trees, the government would unleash lumberjacks - and cows - to deforest the area, imagineering the scene back into the Platonic tourist ideal.
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Every year the fields and banks near Down House are dotted with cowslips and primroses, all members of the genus Primula.
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Another concern is the welfare of their cows, following reports from other farmers, who already had pylons on their land, that livestock refuses to graze on the grass under the lines.
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Dairies do things to milk that cows never dreamed of: they pasteurize, homogenize and vitaminize it.
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English has cattle, cows, bulls, bullocks, heifers, steers, oxen, and a few more [and spot who has never been good on where ox ends and oxen begin].
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Thus it was always an eight - hour drive behind mountain horses from the alfalfa meadows (where I kept many Jersey cows) to the straggly village beside the big dry creek, where I caught the little narrow-gauge train.
Chapter 8
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At the end of these two cows' horns are attached, and to the horns two large goat skin bellows, one each side of the furnace.
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Accurate and precise estimates of forage energy content are required to formulate diets properly for lactating dairy cows and other ruminants.
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He separated the calf from the other oxen and kept it among the milk cows.
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The indistinct noise of the city floated in, the dolorous, snuffling air of an accordeon, the mooing of cows could be heard; somebody's soles were scraping dryly and a ferruled cane rapped resoundingly on the flags of the pavement; lazily and irregularly the wheels of a cabman's victoria, rolling at a pace through Yama, would rumble by, and all these sounds mingled with a beauty and softness in the pensive drowsiness of the evening.
Yama: the pit
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Old Ivy had said that the cows were all that stood between them and the fate of others who had, through misfortune, accepted the title despised by the quality.
A Son of the Hills
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For many of these highlanders raising dairy cows is considered the best way to make a living, better than growing beans or other crops.
