xais lleugers

English translation: light lambs

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Catalan term or phrase:xais lleugers
English translation:light lambs
Entered by: Ross Andrew Parker

15:55 Oct 29, 2009
Catalan to English translations [PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Catalan term or phrase: xais lleugers
This is for the Generalitat describing a type of grant that is available for people who raise sheep and/or goats. This is one of the bullet points describing the requisites for eligibility.

"El productor/a d'oví que vengui llet d'ovella es considera productor de xais lleugers."
S Ben Price
Spain
Local time: 13:53
light lambs
Explanation:
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(c) for sheep and goat carcases, the scale shall classify carcases on the basis of conformation and the degree of fat cover, enabling the division of carcases into classes and identification of classified carcases.
With regard to carcases of light lambs other criteria may be used, in particular weight, meat colour and fat colour.

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Welsh Assembly Government | Wales' welfare scheme for lambs launched
In Wales some 830000 light lambs are produced annually, ... Under the Light Lambs Welfare Disposal Scheme, which is voluntary, farmers will be paid £15 per ...
new.wales.gov.uk/topics/.../071025lightlambscheme/?...1... - Cached - Similar -
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Welsh Assembly Government | Wales to seek lamb welfare scheme approval
Light lambs, which are lambs under 25kg live weight, are primarily bred and ... 'The export trade for light lambs normally runs between August and February. ...
new.wales.gov.uk/topics/.../ecnewsevents/.../2000256/?...1... - Cached - Similar -

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Strategies for sustainable animal agriculture in developing countries
To help decrease the grazing pressure in the steppe, about 50 fattening co-operatives were also set up to take light lambs from steppe flocks and fatten ...
www.fao.org/docrep/004/t0582e/T0582E12.htm - Cached - Similar -
by T Treacher - 1993 - Cited by 2 - Related articles
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A note on muscle, fat and bone contents of portuguese light lamb ...
... C of the European Union griding for light lambs) from the Bragancano, Campanico, Merino Branco, Merino Preto e Serra da Estrela breeds were studied. ...
lprapp14.fao.org/XML_Output/2000/.../PT1999000320.xml - Cached - Similar -
#
Agris Repository Search Results
There was a significant difference in total dry matter intake (p 0.05) between liveweight; the heavy lambs ate more than did the light lambs. Type, Summary ...
www.fao.org/agris/search/display.do?f=./1994/v2011/... - Cached - Similar -
by E Rianto - 1991
# [PDF]
Recognising European pastoral farming systems and understanding ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
lambs butchered at 12 to 15 kg (light lambs), 20-25 kg. (semi-heavy lambs) or from lambs named "tardun". (heavy lambs) of 40 to 45 kg, and from culled old ...
ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/nonfao/LEAD/X6191e/X6191e00.pdf - Similar -

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# [PDF]
Background to the Sheep sector in the European Union
- [ Traducir esta página ]
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
for heavy or light lamb production. Private Storage Aid. 3.28. Apart from the ewe premium, ..... Using the TEO classification for grazing livestock farms ...
ec.europa.eu/agriculture/eval/reports/sheep/ann_en.pdf - Similares -
# [PDF]
European Union Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural ...
- [ Traducir esta página ]
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
The EU average price of light lamb in 2008 was 6070 Euros/ton carcass weight (+3.6% as ...... Standard international trade classification (Eurostat) ...
ec.europa.eu/agriculture/agrista/2008/table_en/2008enfinal.pdf - Similares -
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Ross Andrew Parker
Local time: 13:53
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Thanks Ross!
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5 +1light lambs
Ross Andrew Parker
Summary of reference entries provided
"tema producció remugants"
Marga Demmers (X)

  

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light lambs


Explanation:
*

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Note added at 3 mins (2009-10-29 15:59:00 GMT)
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(c) for sheep and goat carcases, the scale shall classify carcases on the basis of conformation and the degree of fat cover, enabling the division of carcases into classes and identification of classified carcases.
With regard to carcases of light lambs other criteria may be used, in particular weight, meat colour and fat colour.

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Note added at 4 mins (2009-10-29 15:59:53 GMT)
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#
Welsh Assembly Government | Wales' welfare scheme for lambs launched
In Wales some 830000 light lambs are produced annually, ... Under the Light Lambs Welfare Disposal Scheme, which is voluntary, farmers will be paid £15 per ...
new.wales.gov.uk/topics/.../071025lightlambscheme/?...1... - Cached - Similar -
#
Welsh Assembly Government | Wales to seek lamb welfare scheme approval
Light lambs, which are lambs under 25kg live weight, are primarily bred and ... 'The export trade for light lambs normally runs between August and February. ...
new.wales.gov.uk/topics/.../ecnewsevents/.../2000256/?...1... - Cached - Similar -

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Note added at 6 mins (2009-10-29 16:01:37 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

#
Strategies for sustainable animal agriculture in developing countries
To help decrease the grazing pressure in the steppe, about 50 fattening co-operatives were also set up to take light lambs from steppe flocks and fatten ...
www.fao.org/docrep/004/t0582e/T0582E12.htm - Cached - Similar -
by T Treacher - 1993 - Cited by 2 - Related articles
#
A note on muscle, fat and bone contents of portuguese light lamb ...
... C of the European Union griding for light lambs) from the Bragancano, Campanico, Merino Branco, Merino Preto e Serra da Estrela breeds were studied. ...
lprapp14.fao.org/XML_Output/2000/.../PT1999000320.xml - Cached - Similar -
#
Agris Repository Search Results
There was a significant difference in total dry matter intake (p 0.05) between liveweight; the heavy lambs ate more than did the light lambs. Type, Summary ...
www.fao.org/agris/search/display.do?f=./1994/v2011/... - Cached - Similar -
by E Rianto - 1991
# [PDF]
Recognising European pastoral farming systems and understanding ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
lambs butchered at 12 to 15 kg (light lambs), 20-25 kg. (semi-heavy lambs) or from lambs named "tardun". (heavy lambs) of 40 to 45 kg, and from culled old ...
ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/nonfao/LEAD/X6191e/X6191e00.pdf - Similar -

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Note added at 7 mins (2009-10-29 16:03:00 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

# [PDF]
Background to the Sheep sector in the European Union
- [ Traducir esta página ]
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
for heavy or light lamb production. Private Storage Aid. 3.28. Apart from the ewe premium, ..... Using the TEO classification for grazing livestock farms ...
ec.europa.eu/agriculture/eval/reports/sheep/ann_en.pdf - Similares -
# [PDF]
European Union Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural ...
- [ Traducir esta página ]
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
The EU average price of light lamb in 2008 was 6070 Euros/ton carcass weight (+3.6% as ...... Standard international trade classification (Eurostat) ...
ec.europa.eu/agriculture/agrista/2008/table_en/2008enfinal.pdf - Similares -

Ross Andrew Parker
Local time: 13:53
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks Ross!
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Asker: Thanks Ross!


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agree  Oriol Vives (X)
15 mins
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Reference comments


8 mins
Reference: "tema producció remugants"

Reference information:
in this document I found the explanation on page 9: you have to interprete 'lleuger' literally: 25 kg:

http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:-ZjRY7Df0W8J:minnie...

Hope this helps.

Marga Demmers (X)
Netherlands
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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