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190:conservation grazing
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1031:Large White
1026:Large Black
1006:British Lop
955:South Devon
866:Wensleydale
801:Oxford Down
751:Hill Radnor
726:Exmoor Horn
716:Dorset Horn
711:Dorset Down
681:Clun Forest
585:Blue Albion
552:Tory Island
432:Welsh Black
422:South Devon
407:Lincoln Red
349:Beef cattle
79:Horn status
59:suckler cow
1471:Categories
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1074:Cumberland
836:Shropshire
816:Rough Fell
756:Kerry Hill
562:White Park
204:References
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1338:Aylesbury
1290:Orpington
996:Berkshire
907:Hebridean
890:Primitive
856:Teeswater
851:Swaledale
841:Southdown
771:Llanwenog
691:Dalesbred
671:Cambridge
540:Primitive
506:Glamorgan
496:Droimeann
417:Shorthorn
372:Blue Grey
320:Livestock
198:limestone
174:blue roan
158:blue roan
146:Shorthorn
134:Shorthorn
122:blue roan
114:Blue Grey
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31:Blue Grey
21:Blue-gray
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1358:Shetland
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806:Portland
746:Herdwick
721:Easycare
686:Cotswold
580:Alderney
526:Shetland
521:Red Poll
516:Pembroke
460:Guernsey
450:Ayrshire
402:Highland
397:Hereford
392:Galloway
150:Galloway
130:Galloway
128:a black
126:breeding
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1240:Dorking
1210:Poultry
1066:Extinct
937:Extinct
897:Boreray
846:Suffolk
821:Ryeland
766:Lincoln
676:Cheviot
572:Extinct
200:hills.
192:in the
140:History
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1353:Magpie
1315:Sussex
1255:Legbar
989:Extant
811:Romney
786:Masham
731:Galway
619:Extant
557:Vaynol
486:Albion
465:Jersey
427:Sussex
382:Dexter
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154:hybrid
118:hybrid
94:Cattle
83:polled
64:Traits
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1157:Bagot
1137:Goats
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1016:Essex
912:Jacob
776:Lleyn
608:Sheep
470:Kerry
412:Luing
377:Devon
42:A cow
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978:Pigs
927:Soay
781:Lonk
252:ISBN
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112:The
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184:Use
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