41.   The crackdown in Chiapas state has emboldened ranchers, who accuse the Zapatistas of stealing their cattle herds.

42.   The company provided the casket for the king of Lesotho, who died in January in a road accident on his way to inspect his cattle herd.

43.   The crisis affecting British cattle herds could signify a big increase in Brazilian beef exports, especially to Europe, market specialists said Saturday.

44.   The EU has said it would try to compensate farmers for the losses incurred in culling their cattle herds.

45.   The existence of the semi-nomadic Himba is centered around their cattle herds.

46.   Freeman said that BSE would not be removed from the British cattle herd in the short term.

47.   His words were immediately met with calls from opposition parties for the governing Conservatives to implement extra measures to remove the threat of BSE from the British cattle herd.