Title:
Cattle raising has risen to huge proportions int he vast plains of south central Florida. The heat and insect scourges of
the subtropical climate troubled native cattle too badly so Zebu cattle were imported because of their resistance to such
difficulties. Cross-breeding with native cattle has developed strains which are proving highly satisfactory.
Creator:
James C. Sawders
Livestock
Cattle
Zebu cattle
Corrals
Description:
Cattle raising has risen to huge proportions int he vast plains of south central Florida. The heat and insect scourges of
the subtropical climate troubled native cattle too badly so Zebu cattle were imported because of their resistance to such
difficulties. Cross-breeding with native cattle has developed strains which are proving highly satisfactory.
Publisher:
Keystone View Company
Contributor:
Gifford M. Mast
Date:
1951
Type:
Photography
Format:
Keystone photo print 7.18 in. x 4.18 in.
Identifier:
1996.0009.KU104645.SS
Language:
eng
Coverage:
North and Central America
United States
Florida
Latitude: 28 00 N
Longitude: 082 00 W
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Cattle raising has risen to huge proportions int he vast plains of south central Florida. The heat and insect scourges of
the subtropical climate troubled native cattle too badly so Zebu cattle were imported because of their resistance to such
difficulties. Cross-breeding with native cattle has developed strains which are proving highly satisfactory.