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100 1 _aFlorida State Live Stock Association
245 1 0 _aFlorida: An Ideal Cattle State
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-09-24
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Florida: An Ideal Cattle State" by the Florida State Live Stock Association is a historical agricultural publication written in the early 20th century, specifically around 1918. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to the state of Florida's potential as a prime cattle-raising region, emphasizing the favorable climate, ample forage, and water supply for livestock. It outlines the advantages Florida possesses compared to other cattle states, citing its geographical features that contribute to cattle farming success. The content of the book provides insights into the conditions suitable for beef production in Florida, featuring reports from experienced cattlemen who explored various regions within the state. It highlights the benefits of the local climate, which allows for a longer grazing season and fewer challenges from animal diseases. The text discusses specific cattle breeds observed during visits to local ranches and emphasizes the importance of improving livestock quality through better breeding practices. Furthermore, it calls for more organized efforts and investments in cattle farming to fully realize Florida's potential as a leading livestock producer in the United States. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCattle -- Florida
700 1 _aBlackman, William Fremont,
_d1855-1932
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33972
999 _c74818
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