Animal husbandry Books

The Prickly Pear and Other Cacti as Food for Stock is a pioneering work in the field of animal husbandry. Written by the experts at the United States Bureau of Plant Industry and the Department of Agriculture, this guide provides practical advice for...

Diseases and Treatment of the Horse Cow and Hog is a comprehensive guide to the health and care of livestock. It covers a wide range of topics, including feeding, breeding, and common diseases. Originally published in 1910, this book is a valuable...

This book is a comprehensive guide to the keya paha county stock brands in 1902. It contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of the brands used by various stockmen in the area, making it an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested...

En este libro, el autor Juan M. Esponda presenta una guía práctica y accesible para los ganaderos en México. Se abordan temas como la alimentación del ganado, la reproducción, la genética y la comercialización. Además, se incluyen numerosos consejos y...

The definitive guide to feeds and feeding for farmers, students, and researchers alike. Addressing topics such as the nutrients required by livestock, different types of feed, and feed storage and conservation, this manual is a must-read for anyone...

In developed market economies with intensive animal production systems, such as The Netherlands, many new feedstuffs have been introduced as part of the diets of ruminant and monogastric animals. These new feedstuffs are often...

Rearing new queens for our colonies is a rewarding and important practice that often gets mis-labelled as too difficult and complicated. This, is simply, not correct and with some planning and attention to detail new queens can be produced at a fraction...

The Art of Working Horses, by Lynn R. Miller, follows on the heels of his other eight Work Horse Library titles. This 368 page full color book tells the inside story of how people today find success working horses and mules in harness, whether it be...

With hundreds of photos and drawings, this profusely illustrated text covers restoration, rebuilding, repair, and tune-up with a focus on the very popular McCormick Deering (International) No. 9. It also includes references to other makes and...

"Poultry Houses" is a 1903 work by Australian writer Paul N. Hasluck. Within it, he provides simple, step-by-step instructions for the designing and construction of a variety of different styles of poultry houses and runs, all illustrated with helpful...

This book contains a classic guide to farm machinery, primarily dealing with the operation, mechanics, repair, and maintenance thereof. Offering simple instructions and invaluable tips for those with a practical interest in the subject, "Farm Machinery -...

This volume contains a collection of interesting and helpful articles on pig keeping, covering topics such as feeding, breeding, ailments, and more. Containing a wealth of information that will be of value to the modern pig farmer, this text constitutes...

This book contains a detailed guide to keeping pigs, published by the 'Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries'. Complete with detailed explanations, helpful instructions, and a wealth of interesting and practicable information, this text constitutes a...

This book contains a classic guide to pig farming that presents the reader with all the fundamental information they would need to know abut keeping and breeding pigs for pleasure or profit. It covers every aspect of the subject from stock selection to...

"The Pig Farmer's Veterinary Book" is a complete and comprehensive handbook on the various illnesses and ailments that are commonly found in pigs. It provides detailed information on how to spot and diagnose them, as well as how they should be treated...

"Principles of Practical Pig Breeding and Feeding" is a classic guide to pig farming that presents the reader with all the fundamental information they would need to know about keeping and breeding pigs for pleasure or profit. It covers every aspect of...

This book contains a general guide to keeping pigs, with information on breeding, ailments and treatment, feeding, housing, and much more. Much of the information contained herein was taken from data provided by the College Farm, Auchincruive (Scotland),...

This antique volume contains a detailed comparison between English and Danish pig production, published by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in collaboration with the University of Nottingham. A thorough and fascinating exposition on the subject,...

This antique book contains a detailed guide to keeping pigs outdoors, offering its readers all the information necessary for keeping pigs in this fashion. The methods described have worked well on the author's own farm, and will be of considerable value...

This beautiful volume contains a detailed treatise on the embryology of the pig, with a wealth of information on every step of embryonic development. A thorough exposition, complete with a plethora of detailed illustrations and diagrams, this text will...

This volume contains a classic handbook on keeping pigs, with chapters on selection and breeding, housing, edit, common ailments and problems, exercise, and much more. This timeless guide will appeal to those with a practical interest in keeping pigs on...

The purpose of this book is to provide information on raising and marketing turkeys, ducks, geese, guineas, pigeons, peafowl, upland game birds, and aquatic game birds. It includes a wealth of carefully chosen illustrations, to elucidate and further...

This book contains a detailed guide to keeping ducks, with information on breeding, diet, ailments, housing, and much more. Containing all the information a prospective or existing duck-keeper needs to know, this text constitutes an invaluable guide for...

This antiquarian volume comprises a comprehensive guide to keeping ducks, with information on breeding, diet, ailments, housing, and much more. Containing all the information a prospective or existing duck-keeper needs to know, this text constitutes an...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

"Breeding Rabbits" contains information on the methods and equipment of the rabbit farmer. It is intended to illustrate the main aspects of rabbit breeding and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject. Highly...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

This book contains a collection of classic articles on the subject of rabbit farming, covering such topics as pelt dressing, killing, marketing and many other aspects related to rabbit farming for profit. This easy-to-digest guide is full of simple...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

"Diseases of Sheep " contains information on the various ailments common in sheep and their, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. It is intended to illustrate the main ailments afflicting sheep and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general...

"Diseases of Poultry - How to Know Them, Their Causes, Prevention and Cure" contains information on the diagnosis and treatment of poultry ailments. It is intended to illustrate aspects of poultry health and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

This book contains a classic guide to breeding and raising goats on a farm, with information on rearing, feeding, common problems and ailments, selection, and many other related aspects. Highly accessible and full of useful information and simple...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

Goat's Milk and Its Uses is an illustrative guide to maximising the uses of your goat's milk, and also contains information on cheese and butter.This farming handbook provides valuable insight into goat keeping. Specifically curated for a contemporary...

This volume contains a collection of classic articles on keeping goats for productive purposes, with information on milk, butter, cheese, meat, and skins. These articles have been selected for the modern reader, and will be of considerable utility to...

Authored by experts in the field, this classic manual on goat farming provides information on the practice of keeping a healthy goat livestock and their diagnosis, treatment and general care. Illustrated with photographs and diagrams throughout, it...

This classic illustrated manual provides a comprehensive guide to the practice of goat farming, including information on starting a business from your livestock and selling milk. It features a variety of information that is still of interest to the goat...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

This vintage book contains a collection of classic articles on selecting a goat for the farm, with information on breeds, characteristics, signs of health, and many other related aspects. With a wealth of invaluable information and helpful illustrations,...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the...