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Old Gloucester, the Glossary

The Old Gloucester or Gloucester is a traditional British breed of cattle originating in Gloucestershire and surrounding areas in the West Country of England.^[1]

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Cattle breeds originating in England

Ark of Taste

The Ark of Taste is an international catalogue of endangered heritage foods which is maintained by the global Slow Food movement.

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Badminton House

Badminton House is a large country house and Grade I Listed Building in Badminton, Gloucestershire, England, which has been the principal seat of the Dukes of Beaufort since the late 17th century.

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Baron Dynevor

Baron Dinevor, of Dinevor in the County of Carmarthen (usually spelt Dynevor or Dinefwr), is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Beef

Beef is the culinary name for meat from cattle (Bos taurus).

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Breed club

Breed clubs are associations or clubs with activities centered on a single, specific breed of a particular species of domesticated animal.

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Breed registry

A breed registry, also known as a herdbook, studbook or register, in animal husbandry, the hobby of animal fancy, is an official list of animals within a specific breed whose parents are known.

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Butterfat

Butterfat or milkfat is the fatty portion of milk.

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Cattle (Bos taurus) are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus Bos. Mature female cattle are called cows and mature male cattle are bulls. Young female cattle are called heifers, young male cattle are oxen or bullocks, and castrated male cattle are known as steers.

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Cheesemaking

Cheesemaking (or caseiculture) is the craft of making cheese.

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Cirencester Park (country house)

Cirencester Park is a country house in the parish of Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England, and is the seat of the Bathurst family, Earls Bathurst.

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Conservation status

The conservation status of a group of organisms (for instance, a species) indicates whether the group still exists and how likely the group is to become extinct in the near future.

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Cotswolds

The Cotswolds is a region of central South West England, along a range of rolling hills that rise from the meadows of the upper River Thames to an escarpment above the Severn Valley and the Vale of Evesham.

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DAD-IS

DAD-IS is the acronym for Domestic Animal Diversity Information System, which is a tool developed and maintained by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

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Duke of Beaufort

Duke of Beaufort is a title in the Peerage of England.

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English Longhorn

The Longhorn or British Longhorn is a British breed of beef cattle characterised by long curving horns. Old Gloucester and English Longhorn are cattle breeds and cattle breeds originating in England.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Finching (cattle)

Finching is a colour pattern of cattle occurring in many unrelated breeds.

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Food and Agriculture Organization

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsOrganisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture; Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'alimentazione e l'agricoltura.

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Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) or hoof-and-mouth disease (HMD) is an infectious and sometimes fatal viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including domestic and wild bovids.

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Glamorgan cattle

Glamorgan Cattle (Gwartheg Morgannwg) are a rare British cattle breed.

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Gloucester cheese

Gloucester is a traditional, semi-hard cheese which has been made in Gloucestershire, England, since the 16th century.

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Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire (abbreviated Glos.) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Great Depression in the United Kingdom

The Great Depression in the United Kingdom also known as the Great Slump, was a period of national economic downturn in the 1930s, which had its origins in the global Great Depression.

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Henry Bathurst, 8th Earl Bathurst

Henry Allen John Bathurst, 8th Earl Bathurst DL (1 May 1927 – 16 October 2011), styled Lord Apsley from 1942 to 1943, was a British peer, soldier and Conservative politician.

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Holstein Friesian

The Holstein Friesian is an international breed or group of breeds of dairy cattle. Old Gloucester and Holstein Friesian are cattle breeds.

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Horn (anatomy)

A horn is a permanent pointed projection on the head of various animals that consists of a covering of keratin and other proteins surrounding a core of live bone.

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Jersey cattle

The Jersey is a British breed of small dairy cattle from Jersey, in the British Channel Islands. Old Gloucester and Jersey cattle are cattle breeds.

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Lactation

Lactation describes the secretion of milk from the mammary glands and the period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young.

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Lactose

Lactose, or milk sugar, is a disaccharide composed of galactose and glucose and has the molecular formula C12H22O11.

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List of cattle breeds

Over 1000 breeds of cattle are recognized worldwide, some of which adapted to the local climate, others which were bred by humans for specialized uses. Old Gloucester and List of cattle breeds are cattle breeds.

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Mahogany (color)

Mahogany is a reddish-brown color.

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Milk

Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals.

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) was a United Kingdom government department created by the Board of Agriculture Act 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 30) and at that time called the Board of Agriculture, and then from 1903 the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, and from 1919 the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.

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Ox

An ox (oxen), also known as a bullock (in British, Australian, and Indian English), is a bovine, trained and used as a draft animal.

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Protected designation of origin

The protected designation of origin (PDO) is a type of geographical indication of the European Union aimed at preserving the designations of origin of food-related products.

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Rare breed

In modern agriculture, a rare breed is a breed of poultry or livestock that has a very small breeding population, usually from a few hundred to a few thousand.

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Rare Breeds Survival Trust

The Rare Breeds Survival Trust is a conservation charity whose purpose is to secure the continued existence and viability of the native farm animal genetic resources (FAnGR) of the United Kingdom.

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Severn Valley

The Severn Valley is a rural area of the West Midlands region of England, through which the River Severn runs and the Severn Valley Railway steam heritage line operates, starting at its northernmost point in Bridgnorth, Shropshire and running south for 16 miles (26 km) to Ribbesford, a few miles south of Bewdley, Worcestershire in the Wyre Forest.

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Seymour Bathurst, 7th Earl Bathurst

Seymour Henry Bathurst, 7th Earl Bathurst, CMG, TD, JP, DL (21 July 1864 – 21 September 1943) was a British nobleman, soldier and newspaper owner.

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Shorthorn

The Shorthorn breed of cattle originated in the North East of England in the late eighteenth century. Old Gloucester and Shorthorn are cattle breeds originating in England.

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Slow Food

Slow Food is an organization that promotes local food and traditional cooking.

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Stinking Bishop (cheese)

Stinking Bishop is a washed-rind cheese produced since 1972 by Charles Martell and Son at Hunts Court Farm, Dymock, Gloucestershire, in the west of England.

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Three Counties Showground

The Three Counties Showground is a showground site in Malvern, Worcestershire, England, covering owned by the Three Counties Agricultural Society.

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West Country

The West Country (An Tir West) is a loosely defined area within southwest England, usually taken to include the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Bristol, with some considering it to extend to all or parts of Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Herefordshire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Gloucester

Also known as Gloucester Cattle.

Old Gloucester, the Glossary

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Cattle breeds originating in England

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