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Title:
Domestic Animals
History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
Note: Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Domestic Animals" by Richard Lamb Allen is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work offers a comprehensive exploration of various domestic animals, specifically focusing on their history, management, breeding, and diseases, with an emphasis on practical applications for stock-breeders and graziers aiming for economic efficiency. The book provides insights into common domestic species such as horses, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, and farm dogs. The opening of "Domestic Animals" introduces the reader to the book’s objectives, outlining its purpose of providing a coherent overview for those involved in animal husbandry. Allen discusses the importance of understanding the history and improvement of breeds for effective livestock management. He emphasizes that a proper breeding strategy alongside appropriate feeding and management practices can significantly enhance the economic output for breeders. The text establishes foundational ideas on animal breeding principles, nutrition, and practical management strategies that will be explored throughout the publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Allen, Richard Lamb, 1803-1869
EBook No.: 34175
Published: Oct 31, 2010
Downloads: 671
Language: English
Subject: Domestic animals
LoCC: Agriculture: Animal culture
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Domestic Animals
History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
Note: Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Simon Gardner, Steven Giacomelli and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images produced by Core Historical
Literature in Agriculture (CHLA), Cornell University)
Summary: "Domestic Animals" by Richard Lamb Allen is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work offers a comprehensive exploration of various domestic animals, specifically focusing on their history, management, breeding, and diseases, with an emphasis on practical applications for stock-breeders and graziers aiming for economic efficiency. The book provides insights into common domestic species such as horses, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, and farm dogs. The opening of "Domestic Animals" introduces the reader to the book’s objectives, outlining its purpose of providing a coherent overview for those involved in animal husbandry. Allen discusses the importance of understanding the history and improvement of breeds for effective livestock management. He emphasizes that a proper breeding strategy alongside appropriate feeding and management practices can significantly enhance the economic output for breeders. The text establishes foundational ideas on animal breeding principles, nutrition, and practical management strategies that will be explored throughout the publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Allen, Richard Lamb, 1803-1869
EBook No.: 34175
Published: Oct 31, 2010
Downloads: 671
Language: English
Subject: Domestic animals
LoCC: Agriculture: Animal culture
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.