Goats consume less forage than beef cattle. Warmer regions saw plantings of cotton and herds of beef cattle. The ranch maintains 44,000 head of beef cattle. Major industries are sheep and beef cattle rearing. The yearly number of slaughtering of beef cattle is around 550,000. The first settlers were the nephews of James Tyson, who raised beef cattle. The name reflects Aberdeen Angus, a common breed of beef cattle. The Brahman is an American breed of zebuine beef cattle. Most of the meat is sold through stores owned by the Matsusaka Beef Cattle Association. The region is also a major producer of sunflowers, poultry and beef cattle. The province has an economic and cultural heritage based on beef cattle ranching. The Blonde d'Aquitaine is a modern French breed of large domestic beef cattle. The Belted Galloway is a traditional Scottish breed of beef cattle. Wools are produced on the Northern Tablelands as well as lambs and beef cattle. The Northern Tablelands produce some of Australia's best fine wool and beef cattle.