Even within sight of the juncture there were broad holes dug in the river bed so the cattle might drink.
The village did not have a public pond and cattle would drink from the ford on Back Lane, crossing for villagers being by footbridge.
The nose pump is a cattle watering system that uses a well instead of having the cattle drink from the nearby streams.
Mainly, we'll have to keep holes open in the ice so the cattle can drink.
Water was also a concern, sheep polluted water holes to a point that cattle couldn't drink from them without becoming ill.
Fish were dying, and the water was so toxic that farmers were warned to ensure their cattle did not drink from it.
On the plains of Borkou, some fields are irrigated, while cattle, goats and camels can drink.
Centuries of blood-letting; at times the rivers of Ireland ran tainted water that the cattle wouldn't drink.
Sheepmen were also said to have polluted the water sources so badly that cattle could not drink from them without becoming sick.
The unusual swimming pool copies the shape of the ancient cistern from which cattle drink in the nearby village.