This dimension groups livestock by their primary use, meat, dairy, fiber or labor. Wikipedia notes that livestock are raised "mainly to provide labor and produce diversified animal products for human consumption such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool." Browsing by primary use collects every species raised mainly for the same purpose.
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Lead International Standard-Setting BodyFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 1 Raised for meat, exhibition, or as a general purpose duck
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WikipediaFood and Agriculture Organization, lead section, mandate sentence (Livestock category)Quote, Food and Agriculture Organization, lead section, mandate sentence (Livestock category)
a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security
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