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An Introduction to Heritage Breeds - Saving and Raising Rare-Breed Livestock
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Storey Publishing
ISBN-10
1612121306
ISBN-13
9781612121307
eBay Product ID (ePID)
168276914
Product Key Features
Book Title
Introduction to Heritage Breeds : Saving and Raising Rare-Breed Livestock and Poultry
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2014
Topic
Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Agriculture / General, Animals / General
Genre
Nature, Technology & Engineering
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
29 Oz
Item Length
10.3 in
Item Width
7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2013-046366
TitleLeading
An
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
338.1/62
Table Of Content
Introduction What Heritage Breeds Are and Why They Matter Chapter One Some Background on Breeds Chapter Two How Heritage Breeds Fit into Landscapes and Farms Chapter Three Which Species Is Right for You? Chapter Four Getting Started with Heritage Breeds Chapter Five Basic Breed Maintenance Chapter Six Choosing a Heritage Breed Project for Your Farm Chapter Seven The Art and Science of Breeding Chapter Eight Rescues of Breeds, Strains, and Animals Chapter Nine Boost Your Participation by Joining with Others Conclusion Heritage Breeds: A Future for You and for Agriculture Appendix Breeds at a Glance Rabbits Chickens Ducks Geese Turkeys Goats Sheep Pigs Cattle Horses Donkeys (Asses) Glossary Resources Index
Synopsis
Developed for the particular needs of the working farm, heritage breeds have proved invaluable to small-scale agricultural production for centuries. This comprehensive guide explains why conserving heritage breeds remains important and how they often can be a better choice for the modern farmer than conventional animals. With profiles of heritage poultry, sheep, cattle, and more, you'll learn how to select and successfully raise the breed that is right for your specific needs. Enjoy the benefits of resilient livestock while preserving genetic diversity for future generations., This inviting, visual guide to the world of heritage livestock explains why conserving heritage breeds is important, how to raise the profiled species (including chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, rabbits, pigs, sheep, goats, cattle, donkeys, and horses), and who are the people working to preserve these breeds.
LC Classification Number
SF105.S755 2014
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