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livestock operators

[ˈlaɪvˌstɑk ˈɑpəˌreɪtərz]
nounpl: livestock operators
criadores de gado
1. People or businesses engaged in the management, breeding, and raising of farm animals such as cattle, sheep, pigs, or poultry
Livestock operators must ensure proper nutrition and healthcare for their animals.
Os criadores de gado devem garantir nutrição adequada e cuidados de saúde para seus animais.
2. Individuals responsible for the daily operations and maintenance of livestock farms
The livestock operators invested in new feeding equipment for their ranch.
Os criadores de gado investiram em novo equipamento de alimentação para sua fazenda.
Synonyms
farmersrancherscattle raisersanimal handlersfarm operators

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
criadores de gado
Most common term in Brazil for livestock farmers
São Paulo
pecuaristas
More formal/technical term used in agribusiness context
Minas Gerais
fazendeiros
Common regional term emphasizing farm ownership
Portugal
criadores de animais
More general Portuguese term for animal breeders

Related Idioms & Phrases

running a tight ship
working the land
raising livestock
managing livestock operations
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