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Is raising beef cattle an industry?

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The beef industry provides people with food.

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Yes the raising of beef cattle is part of the beef industry, in order to produce beef for meat purposes you must raise them first.

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The sale of cattle and calves is the largest segment of the American agricultural economy, which in turn comprises 16 percent of the gross national product.

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Can you give me a sentence for cattle raising?

Cattle raising is important to the cattle industry because it keeps a constant supply of calves that are used for beef.


What is beef cattle raising?

Beef cattle raising is just a play of words for a job of raising beef cattle. Raising beef cattle often involves breeding beef cows to a bull to produce calves that are sold for the meat market. However raising beef cattle also involves raising purebreds to sell to other producers; stocker/backgrounding operation which "raise" weanling calves from weaning age to adequate age and weight to start finishing; and "raising" steers or finishing cattle to slaughter.


Which states have cattle herding as a primary industry?

None, since cattle herding is not an industry. Raising cattle, however, is. Texas, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado and Oklahoma are the top five states as far as raising beef cattle is concerned. California, Wisconsin, New York, Pennsylvania and Idaho are the top five states for the raising of dairy cattle and gross milk production.


What is the definition for beef cattle raising?

It is the process of breeding and raising cattle for the purpose of meat production.


Is raising beef cattle an important industry in the northeast of US?

Not really. Most of all beef or any kind of livestock products are from the midwest, mainly Nebraska.


Is raising beef cattle an important industry in the northeast US?

Not really. Most of all beef or any kind of livestock products are from the midwest, mainly Nebraska.


What year was beef cattle raising invented?

Raising cattle for beef (or, as you like to call it, "beef cattle raising") has been around since the New Stone Age, which is over 10,000 years ago. Thus there is no definite year when such an event was "invented."


What is the state raising the most beef cattle?

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Is New England known more for raising beef or dairy cattle?

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What are two methods of raising beef cattle?

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What has the author Peter V Garrod written?

Peter V. Garrod has written: 'Alternative marketing structures for the Hawaii beef cattle industry' -- subject(s): Beef cattle, Beef industry, Cattle trade


Who is given credit for beef cattle raising?

The farmer or rancher usually.