cattle ranch

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cattle
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈkæt.əl/us
/ˈkæt̬.əl/
a group of animals that includes cows, buffalo, and bison, that are often kept for their milk ...
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ranch
noun[C]
uk
/rɑːntʃ/us
/ræntʃ/
a very large farm on which animals are kept, especially in North and ...
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(Definition ofcattleandranchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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War veterans moved cattle from a village onto acattleranchnearby and instructed the farmer to remove his 1,000 head of cattle as it was now their farm.
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Since then, the land has remained mostly undeveloped and used as acattleranch.
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It was originally acattleranchowned by white settlers.
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After his stepfather died in 1934, he lived on his sizablecattleranchuntil the bank repossessed it in 1935.
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The ranch is a workingcattleranchcomprising about 36 buildings, built between 1898 and 1921.
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He purchased acattleranchin 1978, and in 1981, a slaughterhouse, thus becoming his own supplier.
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It was acattleranchfrom the 19th century, and has been restored.
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These involve clearing vast areas of rainforest (the trees are often burnt rather than chopped down and sold) to make way for thecattleranch.
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The property was a workingcattleranchwhich consisted of an 18th-century, eleven-room colonial manor house and nine barns and various outbuildings.
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He found work as a cowboy on acattleranchand tried to parlay the skills into film roles on horseback.
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He invested in a small tool business and acattleranch.
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I do not believe there ever was any life more attractive to a vigorous young fellow than life on acattleranchin those days.
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Surviving are some names of plants and animals, terms related to thecattleranch, and numerous island placenames.
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He used this land for acattleranch.
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His father was a metal worker who opened a sheet metal factory and then bought acattleranch.
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Herschede and her husband used the ranch as a workingcattleranchand lived on the site.
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He also started acattleranch, dairy farm, and insurance agency and developed three varieties of avocados.
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Garrison had previously served time in federal prison in the 1980s in connection with fraud against investors in acattleranch.
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The location of the former workingcattleranchwas subdivided and all of its buildings destroyed.
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South of the mountain are the university agricultural facilities including acattleranch, a poultry farm, greenhouses, and a dairy.
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