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    I woke up to the sound of cows mooing, and the smell of biscuits and gravy. I got up to see William making breakfast, he saw me and said "Morning!". William was the cook, he was short ,had brown hair ,and a mustache , he was always wearing aprons. As I made my way over to the wagon I noticed Jeremy, Bill and Karl were also there. Bill was a large man , who was also the Trail Boss, he was the leader of the drive. He would often ride far ahead to scout out the terrain. Jeremy and Karl were Swing…

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    are the steps of the supply chain in case of the export with specific details: - (i) Seed stock producers – The seed stock producers develop the different breeds of livestock impervious to several diseases and rapidly improve upon the quality of the cattle and…

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    Bullfighting is a traditional spectacle of Spain, Portugal, parts of southern France and some Latin American countries like Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and Peru. It is a sport in which one or more bulls are fought in a bullring. Although it can be defined as a blood sport, within the areas where it is practiced it is not a sport. Historically it has been considered a cultural event and art form which is deeply tied to Hispanic culture and identity. There are no elements of…

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    70% of deforestation is caused by cattle ranching because 2-5 acres are used per cow. As of January 1 2015 there are 29.7 million beef cows. Livestock covers 45% of the earth's total…

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    My Junior Year I raised an American Brahman Steer for the FFA Club. American Brahmans are known for being an aggressive breed, difficult to break in, and very skittish, as mine was. Last year was my first year to show a steer. The past three years I showed Duroc hogs, and have gotten first in my class numerous of times. It was a very drastic change, because hogs are easier to tame and handle. The steer I worked with last year was extremely skittish and startled easily. As a result I was…

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    Why Is Rodeo Important

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    The sport demonstrates the skills used on every day ranches. Rodeo was a developed sport through the habits of the cattle industry in the West, that date back to the sixteenth and seventeenth centries . The sport grew out of friendly competitions between friends to prove who was the toughest cowboy. These methods used included roping, horse breaking, riding, and herding…

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    One of the famous cases that occurred in the 19th century is the case of Sherwood v. Walker. This case involved a Mr. Sherwood, the buyer of the cow and Mr. Walker, the cow seller. The issue occurred when both parties create a contract to buy/sell a cow that both parties believed that it a barren cow. A barren cow is a cow that not capable of breeding. Thus, a contract was formed to buy/sell the cow at a portion of the price. However, after the contract was created, the seller found out that…

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    communication. When a giraffes feels threatened it will bellow, grunt, or snort. They will moo in distress. Cows will also bellow for lost calves and calves will bleat. Courting bulls will make a raucous cough. Giraffes are not very territorial but bulls do fight. Bull will first rumb necks together to show dominance and if this doesn’t prove the most strength they will start butting heads using their short horns on the top of their heads. When they rumb necks togther to show domince it is…

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    There’s a field on my parent’s ranch that has two pairs of my sunglasses, a purple mitten lost on a sledding excursion, blood from scraped knuckles, a plethora of cuss words spat in utter frustration, and a few salty tears shed grudgingly. It’s hard to explain hating an inanimate object. I would sound crazy if I said “Dad, I hate that field below the shop,” even though I’m sure he’s read that exact statement written on my face a thousand times. Nature is unforgiving -- heartless even. It has the…

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    Tayler Juby English 12, Period 8 College Admissions Essay Ms. McLaughlin Option #4: Describe a problem you've solved or a problem you'd like to solve. It can be an intellectual challenge, a research query, an ethical dilemma--anything that is of personal importance, no matter the scale. Explain its significance to you and what steps you took or could be taken to identify a solution. When I was younger, I grew a fancy for old farm tractors of all shapes and sizes.…

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