Seventh Annual Report Of The Commissioner Of Animal Industry PDF Download

Excerpt from Sixth Annual Report of the Commissioner of Animal Industry, 1917: For the Year Ending November 30, 1917 The prevalence of contagious disease among animals whose carcasses if healthy would be utilized for food operates to reduce the available supply, and when 'we consider that the carcasses of half a million animals were condemned in the United States during the year 1916 as unfit for human food, we realize what a large part contagious disease among live stock plays in increasing its cost. If tuberculosis affecting cattle and cholera affecting swine (taking these diseases as examples) were entirely stamped out, half a million carcasses would be yearly added to the food supply, together with many others whose production the saving of that large number of animals would make possible. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.