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cull cow [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cattle Raising
DEF

A cow that has been eliminated from the herd because of disease, low quality, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des bovins
DEF

Vache enlevée du troupeau laitier et abattue parce qu'elle n'est plus assez productive, p. ex. parce qu'elle est trop âgée ou atteinte de maladie chronique.

OBS

En élevage laitier, on réforme parfois les vaches qui ne présentent pas le niveau de production laitière fixé par l'éleveur lorsque celles-ci donnent un bon rendement en boucherie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado bovino
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