Quotes About Livestock

My wife and I started a breeding program where we breed American quarter horses.

The sorriest thing I had ever seen was a sheered sheep after he had been in the rain.

I raise corn and cattle and soybeans. Soybeans are a good cash crop.

I used to help my grandfather on the farm, driving tractors, raising crops and animals. I used to feed some of the baby cows and pigs, and I had to be no older than 7 or 8. Then at about 9 or 10 I started driving tractors. It showed me at an early age what hard work was all about and how dedicated you have to be, no matter what you do.

I grew up in the English countryside, raising ducks and chickens.

As human pastoralists discovered 8,000 years ago, raising animals can be an efficient way of harnessing otherwise unusable resources such as grass.

Rickey got a big ranch. Rickey got a big bull. Rickey got horses. Rickey got chickens and everything. And Rickey got a 20-gallon hat.

We live on a 500-acre ranch, beautiful ranch.

I co-own the ranch with my brother, and he and his wife are really the backbone of the operation.

Eventually, I'll build a ranch and raise horses.

I grew up in Hollywood in an apartment. Then in Tarzana, California, on a mini ranch where we owned horses and chickens.

New Mexico's agricultural economy is primarily composed of dairy and range livestock production.

Cows are gentle, interesting animals.

We as children went up the mountain to find feed for livestock, like goats, cows and horses, and because in the winter time we would light the fire in the house, we would climb the mountain to collect firewood as well. Because of that, I suppose I became used to climbing mountains.

When we became sedentary, lived indoors, and started to raise livestock, we began to see wolves not as occasional fur-bearers or fellow hunters but as robbers.

The second purchase was my ranch, Mockingbird Hill. The third purchase was Longhorn cattle.

I actually just bought a ranch, and I'm going grow as much of my own foods - I've got thirty chickens, and I'm going to try to live as sustainably as possible.

I raise quarter horses. Mine are mostly thoroughbred cross horses, a little bigger horses than some people like. I sell them or use them on the ranch. A lot of them go to the rodeo arena and some of them go to racetracks.

It's just a little ranch. Thirty-five acres. In Texas, if it's not a thousand acres, it's considered a ranchette.

There's nothing like sitting back and talking to your cows.

Coexistence: what the farmer does with the turkey - until Thanksgiving.

The locals were pragmatic about their animals in a way the city people found callous.

The cow is nothing but a machine which makes grass fit for us people to eat.

Hay's for horses, straw is cheaper, grass is free, you live on a farm and you get all three!