Cattle and Cattle-breedersGood Press, 19/12/2019 - 203 páginas In William McCombie's 'Cattle and Cattle-breeders', the author delves into the world of animal husbandry and the art of breeding cattle in the 19th century. McCombie presents a detailed and insightful account of the various cattle breeds, their characteristics, and the best practices for breeding them. Written in a clear and informative style, the book serves as a valuable resource for farmers and livestock breeders, shedding light on the importance of selective breeding and the impact it has on the quality of cattle. McCombie's work is a significant contribution to the literature on agricultural practices and livestock management in the Victorian era. His meticulous attention to detail and his thorough research make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of animal husbandry and agriculture. William McCombie, a renowned cattle breeder and expert in his field, draws on his own experiences and expertise to provide readers with valuable insights and practical knowledge. His passion for cattle breeding shines through in the pages of this book, making it a must-read for those looking to deepen their understanding of livestock management and breeding techniques. 'Cattle and Cattle-breeders' is a seminal work that will appeal to scholars, farmers, and anyone with an interest in the history of agriculture. |
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