dairy cattle

noun, cows raised for milk

“Dairy cattle, you’ve got to milk them twice a day, and you’ve got to be there twice a day and seven days a week.”

“Dairy cattle and shift work don’t go together.”

“Are they all doing dairy cattle?”
“Dairy cattle, yeah.”

“So your nephew also has a dairy herd, right? Dairy cattle?”
“Dairy cattle, no these aren’t dairy cattle. Tom has dairy cattle.”

“We dairy farmed here until 1970, and, of course, I was the main assistant. I went to working in 1970, and my father actually went in assessing, so then we got outta the dairy cattle and changed lifestyles after that.”