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Welcome to the first Dexter cattle blog to disseminate information for members of the Purebred Dexter Cattle Association of North America (PDCA) and for those with a curiosity about Irish Dexter cattle, cattle in general, as well as news from the PDCA. Expressions of opinion are to not be regarded as expressing the official opinion of the PDCA unless expressly stated. Hopefully you will find something here of interest and don't overlook browsing through the archives. Comments are welcomed.

Wednesday, February 09, 2005

Microlivestock


"Microlivestock: Little-Known Small Animals with a Promising Economic Future", 1991, Board on Science and Technology.

Small animals require less feed and space and are easier to care for. This fascinating report makes suggestions for replacements for conventional livestock. Chapter on microcattle begins on page 17 with a reference to Dexter cattle on page 31. Read it online (free) or print it out at the National Academy Press.


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