example of animals reared
rabbit
pig
goat
sheep
cattle
Of the list provided all have more than one purpose in providing something to man.
Rabbit: quick breeders, have very large numbers of offspring, fast growers, provide food (meat) & hair (used to create felt)
Pig: easy to care for,grow quite large, have large numbers of offspring, will eat scraps (our rubbish), provides food (meat)
Sheep,Goats & Cattle: all these animals provide us with food both meat & milk, a sheep also provides Wool & leather, goats have a use that is very underrated (they will eat anything & everything, and can be used to clear land of unwanted vegetation), as well as providing the similar products as those of a sheep, Cattle: apart from meat, milk & leather also provide mussel, they are used to plow a field, pull a cart, pump water ( they are a cheap energy source ).
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