Small cattle for small farms
Hayes, Margo2008
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This book assumes no prior experience with cattle and covers everything from stocking rates, types of cattle available and fencing needs, to vaccination requirements. The smaller, quieter breeds of lowline cattle have particular appeal...
Main title:
Small cattle for small farms / by Margo Hayes
Author:
Imprint:
Collingwood Landlinks Press 2008
Collation:
156 p. illustrations
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Time for a tree change -- 2. Benefits of smaller cattle -- 3. Production systems: stud or commercial -- 4. Selecting a breed -- 5. Selecting stock -- 6. Infrastructure requirements -- 7. Basic cattle husbandry -- 8. Methods of identification -- 9. Showing -- 10. Being a player in the beef industry -- 11. Marketing -- 12. Government regulations for cattle producers -- Glossary -- Cattle organisations and websites
ISBN:
9780643094284 (pbk)
Dewey class:
636.213 SMA
Local class:
636.213
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1672
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 636.213 SMA | Available |