Globalisation, technological advancement, climate change, human migration, war and conflict - all have caused major worldwide upheavals. In this light, it's unsurprising that conservation of rare breed animals has been neglected. Preservation and conservation of rare breeds is an essential ingredient of sustainable life on Earth, and not something we can afford to lose. The Quest to Conserve Rare Breeds: Setting The Record Straight challenges about livestock farming. In it, rare breeds expert Lawrence Alderson CBE argues for a reasoned and evidence-based approach from political and public circles. 132 p.
- Lawrence Alderson. International Consultant on Animal Genetic Resources and Chairman of Countryside Livestock Ltd (UK).
- Publication date (digital version): 2020-06.