Publisher's Synopsis
American Breeds of Beef Cattle with Remarks on Pedigrees is a book written by George McCullough Rommel in 1902. This book is a comprehensive guide to the various breeds of beef cattle that are found in America. It provides detailed information on the history, characteristics, and breeding of each breed, along with remarks on their pedigrees.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific breed of cattle. These include the Aberdeen-Angus, the Hereford, the Shorthorn, the Galloway, the Polled Durham, and the Red Polled. The author provides a detailed description of each breed, including their physical appearance, temperament, and suitability for different types of farming.In addition to the breed descriptions, the book also includes information on cattle breeding and genetics. The author provides advice on selecting breeding stock, managing a breeding program, and improving the quality of the herd. He also discusses the importance of pedigree analysis in breeding programs.Overall, American Breeds of Beef Cattle with Remarks on Pedigrees is a valuable resource for anyone interested in beef cattle farming or animal breeding. The book provides a wealth of information on the various breeds of cattle found in America, and is a must-read for anyone looking to improve the quality of their herd.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.
