Corporate Body

National Cattle Breeding Centre (1952 - ?)

From
1952
Belmont, Queensland, Australia
Functions
Veterinary or Animal Health Industries and Agricultural industry
Location
Belmont, Queensland

Summary

In 1952, the National Cattle Breeding Centre was brought into existence in Belmont, near Rockhampton, Queensland. Its aim was to investigate the adaptation of cattle to the tropics, and use these findings to breed cattle best suited to the environment.

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