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Animal husbandry
Paperback. Covers what small farmers and backyard homesteaders need to know to keep a single cow or a small dairy herd as a productive part of their food supply - from selecting a breed, maintaining animal health, feeding, and providing shelter to milking and making homemade dairy products. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 page colour insert, photographs & illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHF; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603429979
- ISBN
- 9781603429979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 15.90
€ 19.00
€ 15.90
Paperback. Including chapters on pig behaviour and handling, housing, fencing, equipment, and health care, this title explains how to select an heirloom breed that's famous for flavour; feed the animal a healthful, natural diet; process it humanely; and end up with over 100 pounds of pork, including tenderloin, ribs, ham, bacon, sausage, and more. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8-page colour insert, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612121260
- ISBN
- 9781612121260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 15.90
€ 19.00
€ 15.90
Paperback. Covers a wide range of breeds, humane raising practices, pastured feeding methods, organic certification standards, and on-farm processing guidelines. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612121499
- ISBN
- 9781612121499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. More and more people are deciding to raise their own meat, from farmers to homesteaders, even chefs. This book begins with general information about food safety, freezing and packaging, tools and equipment, butchering methods, and pre-slaughter conditions before moving into the specifics of slaughtering and butchering cattle. Num Pages: 320 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- Comprehensive
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612121833
- ISBN
- 9781612121833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.05
€ 33.99
€ 27.05
Paperback. Expert Glenn Drowns offers all the information and guidance you need to successfully exhibit your poultry at fairs and expositions. Learn how to select the best breeds and birds for exhibition and how to raise them with the proper diet, health care, and handling so that they are at their best by showtime. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612125299
- ISBN
- 9781612125299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.53
€ 10.99
€ 9.53
Paperback. Poultry Breeds is a fresh field guide of feathered friends with stunning photos highlighting the beauty and unique attributes of 104 chicken, duck, goose, and turkey breeds. Each profile outlines the bird's history, physical characteristics, and common uses, with specially noted fun facts sprinkled throughout. Num Pages: 272 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 154 x 2. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612126920
- ISBN
- 9781612126920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.71
€ 16.99
€ 12.71
Paperback. This advisory manual implements the recommendations made by the AFRC Technical Committee on Responses to Nutrients (TCORN) on the energy and protein requirements of cattle, sheep and goats. Included are 45 tables of requirements (incorporating agreed safety margins) and 29 example diets. Num Pages: 176 pages, 45 tables, references. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851988511
- ISBN
- 9780851988511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.80
€ 80.80
Hardback. Sheep and goats are farmed throughout the world for meat, fiber, milk and leather. These small ruminants are very susceptible to external parasites, which has significant implications for their health and welfare as well as the quality and value of the end products for which they are farmed. Num Pages: 256 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936648
- ISBN
- 9781845936648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.53
€ 104.53
Paperback. A reference on raising, caring for, and marketing meat goats. It gives caprine producers the information they need to start a meat-goat business or expand their operation. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603425827
- ISBN
- 9781603425827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, 1. BIC Classification: RNU; TVH; VSZ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781578264735
- ISBN
- 9781578264735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.58
€ 9.58
Paperback. Become self-sufficient at home with this great two book collection. Self-sufficiency For Dummies Collection includes Growing Your Own Fruit & Veg For Dummies and Keeping Chickens For Dummies UK Edition. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: TVHP; VSZ; WMPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 239 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119086338
- ISBN
- 9781119086338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.99
€ 31.99
€ 22.99
Paperback. Why, for many centuries, was the wheel abandoned in the Middle East in favor of the camel as a means of transport? This richly illustrated study explains this anomaly. Drawing on archaeology, art, technology, anthropology, linguistics, and camel husbandry, Bulliet explores the implications for the region's economic and social development during the Middle Ages and into modern times. Num Pages: 327 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; TVH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231072359
- ISBN
- 9780231072359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Hardback. Offers a perspective on human-animal relations. This book reveals the ways in which various cultures have reinforced, symbolized, and rationalized their relations with animals. It identifies and explores four stages in the history of the human-animal relationship - separation, pre-domesticity, domesticity, and post-domesticity. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231130769
- ISBN
- 9780231130769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.32€ 83.75
€ 109.32
€ 83.75
Hardcover. Together with the Handbook of Poultry Processing: Husbandry, Slaughter, Preservation and Safety, this title provides a comprehensive reference for the poultry industry, bringing together an editorial and author team with US and international members and a broad range of topics. Editor(s): Guerrero-Legarreta, Isabel. Num Pages: 788 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 81. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 1
- Number of pages
- 788
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470185520
- ISBN
- 9780470185520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.04
€ 277.04
Hardcover. Together with the Handbook of Poultry Processing: Husbandry, Slaughter, Preservation and Safety, this title provides a comprehensive reference for the poultry industry, bringing together an editorial and author team with US and international members and a broad range of topics. Editor(s): Guerrero-Legarreta, Isabel. Num Pages: 614 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 2
- Number of pages
- 614
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470185537
- ISBN
- 9780470185537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.04
€ 277.04
Hardcover. Oocyte Physiology and Development in Domestic Animals reviews the most recent advances in the research of physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying oocyte growth and development, providing readers with the fundamental understanding of these key processes and summarizing this important field of research. Editor(s): Krisher, Rebecca. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 15. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470959206
- ISBN
- 9780470959206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.46
€ 246.46
Hardcover. This is the only book available that provides an integrated picture of what starter cultures are and what they do. It provides an up-to-date discussion of the characteristics, metabolism, production, and role of starter cultures in the manufacture of fermented dairy products. Editor(s): Cogan, Timothy M.; Accolas, J.-P. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSGD; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471185840
- ISBN
- 9780471185840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 389.17
€ 389.17
Hardcover. Over the past twenty years, muscle food quality has become an active area of research, encompassing many new nutritional approaches and technologies. Now for the first time, Eric Decker and Cameron Faustman, two major contributors to this area, address key issues and concerns regarding the impact of dietary antioxidants on meat. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471314547
- ISBN
- 9780471314547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.04
€ 277.04
Paperback. The most complete text and reference on contemporary beef cattle production available. New edition merges current production technology with management and flexible marketing. Text organization reflects the industry: cow--calf (including purebred herds), stocker or growing phase, and the feedlot or finishing phase. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, map, plans, index. BIC Classification: RB; TVH; WNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471825357
- ISBN
- 9780471825357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 306.35
€ 306.35
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pattison, Mark. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582065796
- ISBN
- 9780582065796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.12
€ 189.12
Paperback. Man controls and dominates the habitat of most animals, both domestic and wild and there is a need for a pragmatic, workable approach to the problem of reconciling animal welfare with economic forces and the needs of man. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632039289
- ISBN
- 9780632039289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.45
€ 74.45
Hardcover. The fifth edition of this book has been completely revised and brought up--to--date, with a new co--author. It is still the most authoritative and comprehensive book on the development and production of domestic livestock in the tropics. Editor(s): Payne, W. J. A.; Wilson, R. T. Num Pages: 832 pages, 118. BIC Classification: 1QMT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 199 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632041930
- ISBN
- 9780632041930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.42
€ 297.42
Paperback. A guide to the management of poultry under both intensive and extensive systems. It provides information on hygiene and vaccines in disease control and the role of molecular biology and cloning, advances in management with reference to feeding, drinking, lighting and egg collection, advances in genetics, and developments in housing. Num Pages: 216 pages, 29. BIC Classification: KNAC; MZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632051724
- ISBN
- 9780632051724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.92
€ 85.92
Hardcover. Livestock biodiversity is integral to our culture, history, environment, economy and, most importantly, our future. Thousands of livestock breeds, from relatively small genetic pools, have evolved over time to suit particular environments and farming systems. Num Pages: 280 pages, 49. BIC Classification: TVH; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632054992
- ISBN
- 9780632054992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.21
€ 180.21