Complete Guide to Small Scale Farming: Everything You Need to Know About Raising Beef Cattle, Rabbits,...

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Melissa Nelson.

Complete Guide to Small Scale Farming

Everything You Need to Know About Raising Beef Cattle, Rabbits, Ducks & Other Small Animals...

Melissa Nelson.

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Atlantic Publishing Co
23 July 2021

Food & society; Smallholdings; Gardening

This totally revised and updated book covers every aspect of raising farm animals. You will learn how to care for chickens, from choosing the right breed to raising them for egg production. You will learn how to handle geese and ducks, choosing the correct breeds, feeding, housing, breeding, and selecting the right ones for egg production. You will also learn about egg incubation, maintaining poultry health, and how to raise them for meat. Other animals you will learn how to care for include rabbits, goats, sheep, dairy cows, and beef cattle. Learn about how to purchase, house, feed, breed, record, and butcher animals of all types as well as how to gather milk, use goats and cows for maintaining your fields, and keep records of births and selling babies.

By: Melissa Nelson.
Imprint: Atlantic Publishing Co
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 230mm, Width: 155mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 400g
ISBN: 9781620230091
ISBN 10: 1620230097
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 23 July 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

"Dr. Melissa Nelson is a graduate of the University Of Minnesota College Of Veterinary Medicine. She currently resides on a beef cattle farm near Ortonville, Minn."""