Sentence examples for native breed from inspiring English sources

The Finnish Sheep Breeding Organization was established in 1918 and breeding of the main native breed, Finnsheep, depended essentially on animals from the eastern part of Finland [ 10].

Maine coon cat, North America's only native breed of longhaired domestic cat.

Now he has five cows, three of them Holsteins who give twice as much milk as the native breed.

There is a native breed, Brecon Buff, but most are foreign hybrids - Roman (Italian), Pilgrim (North American), Toulouse (French) and Emden (German).

While deploring "our native breed of rank theoretical ignorance", Forrest-Thomson also brands the fashionable positions of the avant-garde journal Tel Quel magazine "psychopathological".

He was intrigued to learn that it was a pink lady's slipper orchid, a native breed that blooms in the spring.

Compared with conventional and organic systems (Table 2), nomadic sheep and goat production was characterized by natural breeding of locally adapted native breeds, extensive use of rangeland as a source of livestock feed, no use of prophylaxis, minimal allopathical treatments, protection of the environment, improved animal welfare and sustainable animal husbandry practices.

"It's been tough," says Richard Vines of Wild Beef, specialist in native breeds of cattle.

There are more breeds romping around our fields than any other country and probably the most native breeds, too.

Rearing native breeds organically almost exclusively on grass with minimal use of supplementary fodder eliminates fuel, fertiliser and feed costs.

"Policy makers looking at long-term improvement in livestock might be better off improving native breeds than bringing in outside breeds," Dr. Notter said.