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The phrase "a livestock" is not correct in English.
The term "livestock" is an uncountable noun and should not be preceded by an article like "a." You can use "livestock" when referring to domesticated animals raised for agricultural purposes, such as cattle, sheep, and pigs.
Example: "The farmer decided to expand his livestock by adding more cattle to his farm."
Alternatives: "a herd of livestock" or "a group of livestock."
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A year later, the foundation started a livestock insurance program so villagers could be reimbursed for their losses.
They are a livestock haulage operation.
I'm 56, and I had a livestock operation near town.
For a livestock producer, dung beetles are obviously good news.
But to the uninitiated, what transpired on the field was as opaque as a livestock auction.
His father was a livestock estate agent and his mother a secretary.
Max Finneran, 26, said the other day that it smelled like a livestock show.
Leslie Lane was catapulted out of the Himalaya ride at a livestock show and rodeo.
The village then adopted a law requiring a livestock permit for farm animals.
In Dertu, Sachs's staff decided it should set up a livestock market.
Uruguaiana is a livestock (sheep and cattle) centre and processes meat and animal by-products.
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