Till the Cows Come Home: The Story of Our Eternal Dependence
- ISBN-10
- 1786493071
- ISBN-13
- 9781786493071
- Series
- Till the Cows Come Home
- Category
- Cattle
- Pages
- 373
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-06
- Author
- Philip Walling
Description
The story of the relationship between humankind and cattle. Since the beginning, cattle have tilled our soils, borne our burdens, fed and clothed us and been our loyal and uncomplaining servants in the work of taming the wilderness and wresting a living from the land. There has never been a time when we have not depended on cattle. Blending personal experience, recollection, interviews with farmers, butchers and cattle breeders and studding the narrative
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