Sentence examples for improving the breed from inspiring English sources

Improving the breed may indeed mean taking a step back in time.

They got interested in improving the breed of huskies & malamutes; organized the Alaskan Malamute Club of America, & reorganized the Siberian Husky Club of America.

Important sires include Janus, an English Thoroughbred imported to Virginia in 1756; Steel Dust (b. 1843); and Peter McCue (b. 1895), called the most influential sire in improving the breed.

Mac arthur possessed an extensive grant of land at Paramatta, and as one aspect of his agricultural pursuits, engaged in improving the breed of sheep in the colony; the "Dictionary of National Biography" says of him that he "practically created the trade in Australian wool".

He does an excellent job, for example, in explaining why Jockey Clubs widened their activity from simply improving the breed to promoting races.

It is hoped that the future government interventions will focus on increasing the productivity of grasslands, improving the breed of yaks and regulating Cordyceps collection to avoid grassland degradation.

In addition to breeding chickens, cattle and other animals, Sir John wrote several influential pamphlets on animal keeping and breeding: The Art of Improving the Breeds of Domestic Animals (1809), Observations upon Hawking (1826), and Observations upon the Instinct of Animals (1836).

Sebright was a baronet, who impressed Charles Darwin by writing in his pamphlet "The Art of Improving the Breeds of Domestic Animals" (1809) that "the weak and unhealthy do not live to propagate their infirmities".

No; these are the words of John Sebright, penned in The Art of Improving the Breeds of Domestic Animals in 1809, the year of Charles Darwin's birth and fifty years before On the Origin of Species was published.

A breeding program for Buckeye chickens was developed in 2005 by staff members, focusing on using selective breeding to improve the breed and expand its numbers.

"There is a fundamental, shared belief among AQHA members that the art and science of breeding is the way to improve the breed".