page_title: Robert Bakewell (agriculturalist)
hierarchical_section_title: Robert Bakewell (agriculturalist)
caption_attribution_description: English: Robert Bakewell. Born at Dishley Grange, near Loughborough, in the Year 1726, Died Octr. 1, 1795, Aged 69 Years.
context_page_description: Robert Bakewell was a British agriculturalist, now recognized as one of the most important figures in the British Agricultural Revolution. In addition to work in agronomy, Bakewell is particularly notable as the first to implement systematic selective breeding of livestock. His advancements not only led to specific improvements in sheep, cattle and horses, but contributed to general knowledge of artificial selection.
context_section_description: Robert Bakewell (23 May 1725 – 1 October 1795) was a British agriculturalist, now recognized as one of the most important figures in the British Agricultural Revolution. In addition to work in agronomy, Bakewell is particularly notable as the first to implement systematic selective breeding of livestock. His advancements not only led to specific improvements in sheep, cattle and horses, but contributed to general knowledge of artificial selection.
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