farm animals

plural noun

: animals that are raised on a farm
pigs, chickens, and other farm animals

Examples of farm animals in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Every year, the Animal Legal Defense Fund ranks states according to the strength of their animal welfare laws for pets, farm animals and wildlife. Monica Potts, ABC News, 8 May 2024 The bird flu outbreak continues to expand to more farm animals, raising concerns about the safety of consuming animal products like milk and eggs. Amber Sayer, Health, 8 May 2024 On April 20, the sheriff's office executed a search warrant, removing and rehoming all animals at the sanctuary, created in 2014 to serve as a safe-haven for farm animals, including pigs, goats, chickens, ducks and turkeys. Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024 It’s made by taking meat from animals and replicating the cell structures scientifically, eradicating the need to farm animals. Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 3 May 2024 For more than 150 years, the ASPCA has been on the frontlines to save, transform and protect the lives of millions of dogs, cats, equines and farm animals in the fight against animal cruelty, and homelessness. Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 23 Apr. 2024 For more than 150 years, the ASPCA has been on the frontlines to save, transform and protect the lives of millions of dogs, cats, equines and farm animals in the fight against animal cruelty and homelessness. Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 23 Apr. 2024 There are also farm animals and horses to check out, crafts, yoga, hikes and other outdoor activities to explore. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2024 The building had steel frames for durability, a layout that accommodated multiple families, and an onboard stable to house farm animals in times of flooding. Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024

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“Farm animals.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farm%20animals. Accessed 13 May. 2024.

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