The Sheep Raiser's Manual
The Sheep Raiser's Manual

Author: William Kruess

Publisher: WorthyKids

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13:

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Latest technical information to provide a basis for higher levels of production of sheep.

Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep, 5th Edition
Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep, 5th Edition

Author: Paula Simmons

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2019-06-25

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 1612129803

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Storey’s Guide to Raising Sheep is the best-selling, most trusted reference for farmers and backyard homesteaders with any size flock. The fifth edition is now updated with full-color illustrations and photographs throughout, including a gallery of the best breed choices for both meat and fiber. With their small size and gentle dispositions, sheep are one of the easier livestock species to raise and offer varied marketing opportunities, including meat, wool, and milk. Detailed instructions and graphics lead readers through every essential procedure, including shearing, building a lambing shed, breeding and lambing, butchering, and marketing.

Ultimate Guide to Hobby Farm Animals
Ultimate Guide to Hobby Farm Animals

Author: Sue Weaver

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2023-08-15

Total Pages: 786

ISBN-13: 1637412835

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·Extensive sections devoted to the seven major farm animals, including profiles of the most popular breeds and varieties ·Detailed how-to chapters on the care, handling, feeding, health, and safety of each animal ·Special chapters devoted to the breeding and raising of young animals ·Recommendations for ways of capitalizing on your livestock's output, from selling eggs, milk, fiber, and so forth ·Tips for troubleshooting potential problems and warding off diseases, parasites, and predators ·New edition vetted and updated by Dr. Mark McConnon DVM, hobby farm professionals and veterinarians for the most up-to-date information available on the market for shelter, care, health, medicine, nutrition, behavior, marketing, and profit

The Sheep Book
The Sheep Book

Author: Ronald B. Parker

Publisher: Swallow Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13:

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"The Sheep Book offers a template for both the beginner and the old hand. Mixing theoretical, technical and practical, Parker offers a buffet of tips for any sheep producer." --Joel Salatin, author of You Can Farm

Willing's Press Guide
Willing's Press Guide

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1931

Total Pages: 522

ISBN-13:

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"A guide to the press of the United Kingdom and to the principal publications of Europe, Australia, the Far East, Gulf States, and the U.S.A.

Keeping Livestock Healthy
Keeping Livestock Healthy

Author: N. Bruce Haynes

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 1994-01-12

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13:

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Offering expert advice on nutrition, proper housing, and routine maintenance, Keeping Livestock Healthy covers all the everyday medical care your horses, cattle, pigs, goats, and sheep are likely to require. From vaccines and artificial insemination to detecting and treating Lyme disease, Potomac fever, and bluetongue, you’ll find everything you need to know to keep your animals healthy and thriving. Stressing preventative methods wherever possible, N. Bruce Haynes helps you reduce veterinary costs, increase your self-sufficiency, and boost the productivity of your livestock operation.