The Evolution Of British Cattle And The Fashioning Of Breeds

""The Evolution of British Cattle and the Fashioning of Breeds"" by James Wilson is a comprehensive study of the history and development of cattle breeds in Britain. The book traces the evolution of British cattle from their earliest origins to the present day, exploring the various factors that have shaped the development of different breeds over time. The author examines the cultural, economic, and environmental influences that have played a role in the fashioning of breeds, and provides detailed descriptions of the various breeds that have emerged in Britain. The book also explores the role of selective breeding and genetic manipulation in the creation of modern cattle breeds, and examines the impact of these practices on the health and welfare of cattle.Throughout the book, Wilson provides a wealth of fascinating historical and cultural context, drawing on a range of sources to paint a vivid picture of the evolution of British cattle and the human societies that have shaped them. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of agriculture, animal husbandry, or the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.