Match the words and their definitions

1) pasture 2) breed 3) cattle 4) herd 5) silage 6) nutrients

a) animal feed that can be stored during winter; b) vitamins, minerals, and natural chemicals that living things need to grow and be healthy; c) a large area of fenced-in land for grazing animals; d) a type of animal that is different from the rest of its kind, and passes these unique characteristics on to its offspring; e) number of animals (esp. cattle) feeding or going about together; f) cows and bulls that are kept as farm animals for their milk or meat

Use the words below to fill in the gaps.

milk pastures nutrients

crops herds breeds

milking machines cheese, butter, yogurt

1) Cattle are often raised in _____.

2) Cattle often graze on _____.

3) Many farmers grow _____ to feed their cows.

4) Dairy farms are farms where cows of certain _____ are raised to make _____.

5) Milk can be processed into products like _____.

6) Many farmers add extra _____ (vitamins and minerals) to the cows’ feed.

7) Farmers milk their cows with _____.

READING AND speaking

Match the verbs with their Ukrainian equivalents.

1) to manage 2) to pasteurize 3) to homogenize 4) to refrigerate 5) to process 6) to affect

a) переробляти b) охолоджувати c) пастеризувати d) впливати e) управляти f) гомогенізувати

Read the text.