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100	1		_aMcCombie, William, _d1805-1880
245	1	0	_aCattle and Cattle-breeders
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2007-09-05
508			_aProduced by 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)
520			_a"Cattle and Cattle-breeders" by William McCombie is a historical account written in the late 19th century." The work delves into various aspects of cattle breeding and trading, reflecting the author's extensive experience in the cattle industry and his lineage in this field. It covers the techniques of feeding cattle, the dynamics of the cattle trade, and provides insights into specific breeds, particularly the Aberdeen and Angus cattle. "The opening of the text introduces McCombie's reflections on his heritage in cattle dealing, starting with his father and grandfather." He recounts their extensive networks and successful dealings in cattle markets, sharing anecdotal experiences that shaped his own journey into the business. Notably, he provides detailed observations about cattle buying and selling practices, emphasizing the importance of understanding animal health, feeding methods, and market conditions. The narrative illustrates not only the practicalities of cattle trade but also the camaraderie and challenges faced within this community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aCattle -- Breeding
653			_aCattle breeders
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22520
999			_c63637 _d63637