Animal DOMESTICATION
DID YOU KNOW? The average milk yield in the UK is 8,214 litres per cow per year
It’s fair to say that the domestication of animals is one of the most important advancements in human history. Known as the Neolithic Revolution, around 12,000 years ago humans began cultivating the land and breeding animals for livestock. The principle of livestock domestication centres around selectively breeding wild animals with traits beneficial for humans – for meat, milk or materials. Over millennia, humans have bred generations of animals like cows, sheep, pigs
