Sentence examples for * stock raising from inspiring English sources

The northern area has a hot, dry climate and flat grasslands suitable for stock raising.

The principal source of subsistence among the Mari is agriculture (grain and flax) combined with dairy farming and stock raising.

Agriculture is not of great importance, though grain and potatoes are grown, and there is some stock raising.

An extremely fertile agricultural area, the oasis produces dates and grains and is used for stock raising.

Brittany is the biggest stock raising region in France, with a high concentration of pig, poultry and dairy farms.

Three days later, the company said it had closed a private placement of its stock, raising $8.5 million.

Stock raising (mostly cattle and reindeer) is more important.

Stock raising is economically important; camels, donkeys, sheep, and goats are raised, but the Twara must migrate seasonally to find pasture for their flocks.

Stock raising is the chief occupation, but islanders also engage in crofting (small-scale tenant farming, mainly for subsistence), fishing, and seaweed processing.

Stock raising is not a major source of income for the farmer, however; the meat is consumed locally, and only the hides and skins are exported.

Stock raising also flourishes in eastern and southern Brazil and in the temperate zones of the Andes; it is pursued in nearly all environmentally suitable areas of every country.