Storey's Guide to Raising Horses, 3rd Edition

Author: Heather Smith Thomas
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1635860857
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 449

Book Description
Now with full-color photography and illustrations throughout, the completely updated third edition of Storey’s Guide to Raising Horses is the most comprehensive horse husbandry handbook available, whether you’re a first-time owner or an experienced horse handler. Covering everything you need to know about facilities, breeding, and health care, this new edition features a photographic gallery of many types of horses; expanded material on recognizing, preventing, and treating a wide range of health issues, including insulin resistance, skin conditions, and digestive disorders; new vaccination protocols, including vaccinating for West Nile Virus; and updated information on breeding methods, foaling problems, and the care of broodmares and new foals.

Storey's Guide to Raising Horses, 2nd Edition

Author: Heather Smith Thomas
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603424717
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 529

Book Description
Raising horses successfully requires good preparation, hard work, and a sincere interest in your animals’ well-being. With in-depth information on all aspects of horsekeeping, including grooming, foaling, housing, diet, exercise, and medical care, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to raise healthy and happy horses.

Storey's Guide to Raising Horses, 2nd Edition

Author: Heather Smith Thomas
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603426876
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 529

Storey's Guide to Raising Horses, 3rd Edition

Author: Heather Smith Thomas
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1635860873
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 860

Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 3rd Edition

Author: Heather Smith Thomas
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603426892
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 353

Book Description
Whether you’re raising one cow or a herd, this comprehensive guide shows you everything you need to know to successfully manage your beef cattle operation. Heather Smith Thomas stresses the importance of understanding bovine behavior while covering breed selection, calving, feeding, housing, medical care, and humane slaughter practices. Along with in-depth information on raising grass-fed animals and dealing with toxic pasture plants, you’ll also find advice on creating a viable business plan and identifying niche markets for your beef.

Storey's Guide to Raising Turkeys, 3rd Edition

Author: Don Schrider
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1612121497
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
Turkeys are an excellent source of succulent meat, rich eggs, and nutrient-dense manure, and raising them is a rewarding and profitable activity for many farmers. With helpful tips on acquiring organic certification, processing both meat and eggs, and marketing your products, you’ll have all the information you need to successfully raise your own healthy and productive turkeys.

Storey's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats, 5th Edition

Author: Jerry Belanger
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1612129331
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 297

Book Description
This best-selling handbook is packed with detailed information on housing, feeding, and fencing dairy goats. It’s been the trusted resource on the topic for farmers and homesteaders since it was originally published in 1975, and the new edition — completely updated and redesigned — makes Storey’s Guide to Raising Dairy Goats more comprehensive and accessible than ever. In-depth sections explain every aspect of milking, including necessary equipment, proper hand-milking techniques, and handling and storing the milk. New color illustrations show each stage of kidding, and substantial chapters on dairy goat health and breeding include the most up-to-date research and practices.

Historical Dictionary of Ghana

Author: David Owusu-Ansah
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 424

Book Description
Entries include information on the pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial institutional and political history. Individuals who have made significant contributions in the history of the country are identified either in the context of institutions in which they played roles, or they are isolated and written on. The chronology section is detail, and the bibliography section is substantial. Students and researches on Ghana will find this work as the first source of significance.

Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens

Author: Gail Damerow
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 158017325X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 477

Book Description
Expert advice on selecting breeds, caring for chicks, producing eggs, raising broilers, feeding, troubleshooting, and much more.

Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 4th Edition

Author: Heather Smith Thomas
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1635860415
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 607

Book Description
Whether a farmer is raising one cow or a herd, Storey’s Guide to Raising Beef Cattle is the most reliable reference for ensuring a successful, healthy cattle operation. In this fully updated, full-color fourth edition, long-time cattle rancher and author Heather Smith Thomas explains every aspect of bovine behavior and provides expert guidance on breed selection, calving, feeding, housing, pasture, and health care. Along with in-depth information on raising grass-fed animals, there is also advice on creating a viable business plan and identifying niche markets for selling beef. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.