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cattlemen

  • plural
    of cattleman.
    cattleman
    noun
    a person who tends or breeds cattle.

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According to disgruntled cattlemen, the “Oprah Effect” doesn’t just have the power to boost sales, it can drop them too.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

American dairy producers are continuing to expand the number of beef cattle they produce that are crossbred with dairy cows, but cattlemen have been reluctant thus far to grow their herds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

In 1877, with livestock theft rampant, 40 cattlemen met three hours south of here to cooperate on protection.

From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026

Many cattlemen and agriculture groups have cried foul over calling the lab-grown variety “meat” and have been lobbying legislators to safeguard the word.

From New York Times ● Jun. 21, 2023

“Every season, cattlemen drive thousands of cows north to Oklahoma,” Father says, determined.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes