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Excerpt from The Live-Stock of the Farm
A knowledge Of the principles Of breeding lies at the dation of the meat manufacture. The richest kinds of food may be used in feeding stock; but these will be compara tively useless if the animals are Of a description which do not readily assimilate food, or are ill-thriving animals, as such are designated in practical phraseology. But, important as a knowledge Of the principles Of breeding undoubtedly is, it must be confessed that it is an intricate subject, and one upon which a variety Of Opinions are entertained. We shall, however, confine our remarks to certain points regarding which, we believe, there exists sufficient evidence to prove their practical value.
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