Cattle

Raising cattle for dairy and beef: expert advice made easy

by Pezza, Kim

fromBackyard farming

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Raising Cattle covers a broad range of ownership and care issues from selecting the right breeds and numbers for your wants and needs, housing and land requirements, breeding and raising new calves, and keeping your animals happy and healthy, to enjoying your very own farm-fresh…

Beef: a global history

by Piatti-Farnell, Lorna

fromEdible

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Beef explores the place beef has occupied in art, literature and historical cookbooks, while also paying attention to the ethical issues in beef production and contemplating its future.

Beef: a global history

by Piatti-Farnell, Lorna

fromEdible

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Hamburgers, pot roast, stew, steak, brisket-these mouthwatering dishes all have cows in common. But while the answer to the question, "Where's the beef?" may be, "everywhere," links to obesity and heart disease, mad-cow disease, and global warming have caused consumers to turn a…

Beef: a global history

by Piatti-Farnell, Lorna

fromEdible

0 Type: Book

"Hamburgers, pot roast, stew, steak, brisket--these mouthwatering dishes all have cows in common. But while the answer to the question, "Where's the beef?" may be, "everywhere," links to obesity and heart disease, mad-cow disease, and global warming have caused consumers to turn…

The genetics of cattle

by C.A.B. International

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This book contains 24 chapters covering various fields of genetics and biology of cattle. It serves as a reference book on cattle genetics for researchers, lecturers, students, farmers and specialists working in the industry. The first five chapters focus on systematics, phyloge…

Sacred bull, holy cow: a cultural study of civilization's most important…

by Sharpes, Donald K.

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"This book describes the history of the domestication and deification of the cow and bull and their intimate relation to humans. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) scares reveal its continued importance in daily life."--Jacket.

Sacred bull, holy cow: a cultural study of civilization's most important…

by Sharpes, Donald K.

0 Type: Book

"This book describes the history of the domestication and deification of the cow and bull and their intimate relation to humans. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) scares reveal its continued importance in daily life."--Jacket.

The history of vegetarianism and cow-veneration in India

by Alsdorf, Ludwig, Patil, Bal, Hayton, Nichola, Bollée, Willem B.

fromRoutledge Advances in Jaina Studies

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"For the first time, this influential study by Ludwig Alsdorf is made available to an English speaking audience, translated by Bal Patil. It focuses on two of the most pertinent issues in Indian religion, the history of vegetarianism and cow-veneration, and its historical approa…

The history of vegetarianism and cow-veneration in India

by Alsdorf, Ludwig, Patil, Bal, Hayton, Nichola, Bollée, Willem B.

fromRoutledge Advances in Jaina Studies

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"For the first time, this influential study by Ludwig Alsdorf is made available to an English speaking audience, translated by Bal Patil. It focuses on two of the most pertinent issues in Indian religion, the history of vegetarianism and cow-veneration, and its historical approa…

Organic production and food quality: a down to earth analysis

by Blair, Robert

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"Effects of Organic Production on Food Quality" is the first comprehensive book on how organic production methods influence the safety and quality of foods, based on an unbiased assessment of the latest scientific findings and the results of food monitoring programs in North Ame…