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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Primary Husbandry Product Primary Uses
Eggs, meat
Primary Uses
1 entry
exhibition, companionship, egg incubation, food
Primary Uses
1 entry
Meat, eggs, down feathers, companionship, property guarding
Primary Uses
1 entry
Raised for meat, exhibition, or as a general purpose duck
Primary Uses
1 entry
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Poultry
WikipediaPoultry, lead sectionQuote, Poultry, lead section
Poultry are domesticated birds kept by humans for the purpose of harvesting animal products such as meat, eggs or feathers.
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