Barnyard in Your Backyard
Author: Gail Damerow
Publisher:
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPosts
Barnyard in Your Backyard
Author: Gail Damerow
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2002-07-01
Total Pages: 398
ISBN-13: 9781580174565
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen is the right time to shear a sheep? Is there a market for manure? What time of day is best to collect eggs? What is the correct way to milk a goat? What does a duck eat? Can a cow and a sheep share the same pasture? Which types of rabbits are easiest to raise? The perfect book for anyone who has ever dreamed of having that little place in the country, Barnyard in Your Backyard offers tried-and-true, expert advice on raising healthy, happy, productive farm animals: chickens, geese, ducks, rabbits, goats, sheep, and dairy cows. Each chapter focuses on a different animal, discussing the pros and cons of raising the animal, housing and land requirements, feeding guidelines, health concerns, and a schedule for routine care. Species that are easy to raise, hardy, and companionable are profiled. First-time farmers will discover simple, clear instructions for caring for animals throughout the year, as well as guidelines for processing barnyard products such as milk, wool, and eggs. Combining practical advice from real experts, easy-to-use checklists and charts, a seasonal care calendar, and detailed black-and-white illustrations, Barnyard in Your Backyard offers a comprehensive review of the ins and outs - the tribulations and triumphs - of living with and caring for a small barnyard.
Barnyard Fun
Author: Maureen Wright
Publisher: Two Lions
Published: 2023-06-20
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781662513589
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen Sheep finds out it is April One, he says, OIt's time to have some fun!O Sheep sets the alarm an hour ahead. It wakes up Rooster in his bed. Sheep plays April Fool's jokes on Rooster, Dog, Pig, and Cow. Then Horse decides to play a trick on SheepNand the farm animals have the biggest laugh of all! Full color.
Barnyard Banter
Author: Denise Fleming
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2001-05
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780805065947
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt's another noisy morning down on the farm, and every animal is where he should be--except for Goose. Younger readers can join in the search for Goose in this colorful board book that features whimsical rhymes. Full-color illustrations.
The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals
Author: Gail Damerow
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Published: 2011-03-23
Total Pages: 369
ISBN-13: 1603429697
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEnjoy a weekend breakfast featuring eggs, bacon, and honey from your own chickens, pigs, and bees, or a holiday meal with your own heritage-breed turkey as the main attraction. Gail Damerow covers everything you need to successfully raise your own farm animals, from selecting the right breeds to producing delicious fresh milk, cheese, honey, eggs, and meat. Even with just a small plot of land, you can become more self-sufficient, save money, and enjoy healthy, delicious animal products.
Backyard Barnyard
Author: Sidney Clarke Jones
Publisher:
Published: 2022
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"In these uncertain times, it's important to be prepared for anything. That's why you need a backyard barnyard – so you can raise your own goats, chickens, rabbits, and more. With food prices rising and the global economy on shaky ground, it's more important than ever to become self-reliant, and with a backyard barnyard, you can do just that. If you're looking for a more sustainable way of life, look no further than raising goats, chickens, rabbits, and more in your backyard barnyard. With our help, you can learn the joys of self-reliance and have fresh eggs and meat all year round. Inside this book, you will find answers to common questions related to raising your own animals. Questions such as: Can Billy goats really eat anything?; What animals best fit into my living arrangement?; How often do quail provide eggs?; How crucial are bees to man’s survival?; What is too much when it comes to harvesting honey?; What is the best time to shear a sheep?; Which came first, the chicken or the egg?"--
Barnyard in Your Backyard
Author: Gail Damerow
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2002-07-01
Total Pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9781580174565
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen is the right time to shear a sheep? Is there a market for manure? What time of day is best to collect eggs? What is the correct way to milk a goat? What does a duck eat? Can a cow and a sheep share the same pasture? Which types of rabbits are easiest to raise? The perfect book for anyone who has ever dreamed of having that little place in the country, Barnyard in Your Backyard offers tried-and-true, expert advice on raising healthy, happy, productive farm animals: chickens, geese, ducks, rabbits, goats, sheep, and dairy cows. Each chapter focuses on a different animal, discussing the pros and cons of raising the animal, housing and land requirements, feeding guidelines, health concerns, and a schedule for routine care. Species that are easy to raise, hardy, and companionable are profiled. First-time farmers will discover simple, clear instructions for caring for animals throughout the year, as well as guidelines for processing barnyard products such as milk, wool, and eggs. Combining practical advice from real experts, easy-to-use checklists and charts, a seasonal care calendar, and detailed black-and-white illustrations, Barnyard in Your Backyard offers a comprehensive review of the ins and outs - the tribulations and triumphs - of living with and caring for a small barnyard.
Barnyard Dance!
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2023-05-02
Total Pages: 11
ISBN-13: 1665925078
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGet ready to do-si-do in the barnyard with Sandra Boynton’s bestselling, toe-tapping Barnyard Dance!—now available in an oversized lap edition! Join twirling pigs, fiddle-playing cows, and other unforgettable animals in their barnyard dance! With rhythmic rhyming text, this book is guaranteed to get kids and adults spinning, swinging, and prancing with the high-spirited cast of characters! It’s BIG fun from Sandra Boynton in the big, big size of this favorite board book. Stomp your feet! Clap your hands! Everybody ready for a BARNYARD DANCE!
Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band
Author: Kwame Alexander
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 2011-09-01
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 1410308367
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen a jazz-loving rooster sets his sights on winning a barnyard talent show, he realizes he can't do it as a solo act. He's up against the talents of Mules Davis's cool duo and Ella Finchgerald's singing group. Acoustic Rooster calls on friends like pianist Duck Ellington, singer Bee Holiday, and percussionist piggy Pepe Ernesto Cruz. Together, the foursome makes beautiful music as they rock the barnyard. And while they may not win first prize, Acoustic Rooster realizes he has the world's best jazz band and that's all that matters. Colorful artwork from artist Tim Bowers (Memoirs of a Goldfish) ensures this story doesn't miss a beat. A glossary of musical terms and instruments rounds out this perfect introduction to jazz for young readers. Kwame Alexander is a poet, publisher, and an award-winning producer of literary programs. He has written for television, the stage, and authored 13 books. He conducts writing/publishing workshops at schools and conferences throughout the country. Kwame lives in the Washington, D.C. area. Tim Bowers has illustrated more than 25 children's books, garnering such awards as the Chicago Public Library's "Best of the Best" list. His work for Sleeping Bear includes First Dog and First Dog's White House Christmas. Tim lives in Granville, Ohio.
The Joy of Keeping Farm Animals
Author: Laura Childs
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Published: 2010-03-18
Total Pages: 255
ISBN-13: 1602397457
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Whether you want to raise a few chickens for eggs, try your hand at some goats with the aim to make your own cheese, or are looking to sustain your family and make some extra money from raising and selling beef, this is the book for you" --Cover, p. 4.
