In early agricultural societies, meat was expensive and rare; livestock like cattle were primarily used to perform labor for humans and formed the economic basis of wealth, not as a food source.
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“in the case of early agricultural societies, meat was something very expensive and very rare, and in fact, what people used livestock for, in particular cattle, was actually to do work. Cattle basically could do labor for you”
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