Author: Heather Smith Thomas
These guides give novice and experienced livestock farmers all they need to know to successfully keep and profit from animals. Each book includes information on selection, housing, behavior, space requirements, breeding and birthing techniques, feeding, health concerns, and remedies for illness. The books also cover the business of raising animals, such as processing meat, milk, eggs, and more. The authors were chosen not only for their expertise but also for their ability to explain the ins and outs of animal husbandry in an inviting and accessible style. Whether readers are ready to start an entire herd or flock or are considering purchasing their first animal, Storeys Guide to Raising books offer vital information and are an indispensable reference.
Paperback - 6" x 9" - 352 pages
Format: Softbound
Pages: 352
Length: 6w x 9h
ISBN-13: 9781580173278
ISBN: 1580173276
Catalog ID: 136755AE