stockbreeding
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He settled down to the congenial occupation of stockbreeding, on what was then considered to be a large scale.
From The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work by Favenc, Ernest
The different sections, into which this society was divided, devoted themselves to the development of agriculture, stockbreeding, industry, commerce, science and art, and were of inestimable service to the people.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 2 by Johnson, Willis Fletcher
The preference of the earlier Spanish settlers for stockbreeding also limited the agricultural area.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 2 by Johnson, Willis Fletcher
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