What is another word for stock farmer?
Pronunciation: [stˈɒk fˈɑːmə] (IPA) 
A stock farmer works with and raises livestock for profit. There are several synonyms for the term, including livestock farmer, animal farmer, and rancher. A livestock farmer typically works with cows, pigs, and sheep, while an animal farmer may also include poultry and other small animals. A rancher typically works with larger herds of cattle, often on a larger plot of land. These synonyms are often interchangeable depending on the region and specific type of livestock being raised. The common goal for all of these professions is to raise healthy animals and efficiently manage a profitable business.
