Animal husbandry Books

Take a journey through the history and science of dairy farming with Gladstone Mayall. From the care and management of cows to the operation of milk processing facilities, this work offers a comprehensive overview of the industry that has played a...

This book offers practical advice on the science and art of raising chickens. Hawks covers topics such as breeding, selection, care and management, and provides valuable insights on making poultry profitable for farmers. This is an essential guide for...

This comprehensive guide to poultry farming provides expert advice on everything from incubation and breeding to feeding and caring for your flock. Featuring detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this book is a must-read for anyone...

This book provides detailed instructions and illustrations for candling eggs, a process that involves shining a light through the egg to check its quality and development.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

Diese Anleitung zur Pferdezucht bietet praktische Tipps zur Auswahl und Pflege von Pferden für landwirtschaftliche und militärische Zwecke. Kail bietet auch einen historischen Überblick über die Entwicklung der Pferdezucht in Österreich und anderen...

The American Mulefoot Hog Record is an essential resource for anyone interested in the breeding and care of these unique animals. Through detailed records and clear instruction, the Association provides readers with the tools they need to succeed in this...

This book is a comprehensive record of the American Hereford cattle breed, containing pedigrees, performance records, and breeding statistics. Originally published in 1905, it remains an essential resource for breeders, historians, and cattle enthusiasts...

This book describes the fodder grasses of Northern India. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in agriculture and animal husbandry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

Maintaining healthy chickens is essential for any poultry farmer, and this book is the ultimate resource for preventing and treating poultry diseases. With detailed information on causes, symptoms, and treatments for a wide range of conditions, this book...

This book is a practical guide to the management and care of cattle and sheep in the prairies of North America. It covers various aspects of animal husbandry, including breeding, feeding, and disease prevention, and provides valuable tips for farmers and...

The business of raising dairy livestock requires that the farmer be head of the herd.  The herder must provide the animal with the tools they need to support their natural systems, making sure they receive the right kind and amount of food,...

A practical and comprehensive everything-you-need-to-know guide to chicken breeds for anyone who keeps or is aspiring to keep chickens. This guide includes essential practical information on feeding, housing and welfare as well as easy-to-use keys to...

Qu'est-ce qui vous attire dans l'apiculture ? Est-ce la perspective de produire votre propre miel et d'avoir ce délicieux produit naturel frais chaque matin sur la table du petit-déjeuner ? Ou est-ce la fascination pour l'organisme...

Cosa la attrae dell'apicoltura? È la prospettiva di produrre il proprio miele e di avere il delizioso prodotto naturale fresco sul tavolo della colazione ogni mattina? Oppure è il fascino dell'organismo "ape", che si distingue...

What appeals to you about beekeeping? Is it the prospect of producing your own honey and having the delicious natural product fresh on your breakfast table every morning? Or is it the fascination for the organism "bee", which stands out as a...

Honeybee Anatomy Brought to LifeThis book uses photo essays to set out and display the anatomy, internal, external of the honeybee with over 350 detailed micrographs, together with slide images and drawings. Pests and other additional hive activities are...

This text contains a comprehensive guide pertaining to the methods and equipment of livestock farming, including information on varieties, breeding, rearing, fattening, and the general management of cattle. Comprising a wealth of invaluable information...

This text contains a detailed guide to the methods and equipment of livestock farming, including information on diet, tools, preservation of product, and more. Complete with easy-to-digest information and a wealth of detailed illustrations, this text...

This antiquarian book comprises a detailed guide to the methods and equipment of livestock keeping, with information on the breeding, rearing, and management of poultry. Complete with detailed illustrations, handy tables, and a wealth of useful and...

This book contains a detailed guide to the various diseases commonly injurious to livestock, with information on their symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Complete with a detailed illustrations, handy tips, and a wealth of useful and interesting...

This volume contains a detailed guide to the methods and equipment of livestock keeping, with information on the breeding, rearing, and management of horses. Complete with a detailed illustrations, handy tables, and a wealth of useful and interesting...

This antiquarian book contains a detailed guide to the methods and equipment of livestock keeping, with information on the breeding, rearing, and fattening of sheep. Complete with a detailed illustrations, handy tables, and a wealth of useful and...

This book examines the general principles of laboratory animal maintenance and experimental use as well as factors that have to be taken into account when good research is done with animals. In addition, it provides species...

Un guide pratique sur l'apiculture, explorant les différentes étapes de l'année pour les apiculteurs et les techniques pour s'occuper des ruches. L'auteur Philippe James Baldensperger est un apiculteur passionné, qui partage son expertise et sa passion...

This technical report provides a detailed analysis of recent research on the feeding of lambs in America. It includes recommendations for the optimal balance of protein and energy in lamb feed, as well as practical tips for farmers and researchers...

Discover the full potential of circular dairy barns with this informative guide. Drawing from his extensive agricultural experience, Fraser provides insight into the design and function of these innovative structures, and explains their practical...

This comprehensive report provides a thorough overview of the Angora and Mohair industry in the northwest of the United States. It also includes the full proceedings of the Northwest Angora Goat Association, held in Portland, Oregon in January 1911...

This manual provides detailed instructions on how to sow, transplant, and raise the mulberry tree, as well as how to propagate it by cuttings and layers. It also offers guidance on how to properly cultivate silk. The author's expertise is evident in the...

This classic work is an essential guide for beekeepers and anyone interested in the fascinating world of honey bees. The authors provide a detailed history of beekeeping and offer practical insights for managing hives and harvesting honey. With beautiful...

In this comprehensive guide to poultry culture, T. B. Spalding provides practical information on breeding and raising chickens for commercial or personal use. From selecting the right birds to managing disease, this book covers everything you need to...

Published in 1858, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the breeding and management of draught horses. It includes information on the different breeds of horses, their characteristics and uses, and the most effective methods for breeding and...

Fully prepare yourself for your animal management exam with this detailed study guideSuitable for Level 3 Animal Management qualifications, including the Level 3 Technical Certificate/Diploma/Advanced Diploma, this study guide covers all of the learning...

A farmyard full of animals, thousands of tourists in the garden, a hundred backpackers in the house, millions of bees in the air – and one family. What could possibly go wrong?When Anna and Andrew move their young family to a farm, the future is...

Vol IIThe COLOSS BEEBOOK, Vol IIStandard methods for Apis mellifera pest and pathogen research   •   Vincent Dietemann, James D. Ellis, & Peter Neumann (Eds)The COLOSS (Prevention of honey bee COlony LOSSes) BEEBOOK is a...

Equines are big business in this country, and that's not to be taken lightly, but as anyone who has spent much time around them knows, horses have a sense of themselves and refuse to be pigeon-holed, catalogued or otherwise restrained. When they are...

Die Verfasserin analysiert die sozioökonomische Determiniertheit der madagassischen Rinderproduktion und veranschaulicht bild- und zitatenreich die historisch verwurzelten, jedoch fortdauernd engen Beziehungen insbesondere der ländlichen Bevölkerung der...

Join Andy the Ant as he treks through an exciting adventure inside a beehive with his new friend, Beatrice the Bee. The author weaves a fun and educational story about beekeeping. Although this charming story is designed for elementary children, adult...

Join Andy the Ant as he treks through an exciting adventure inside a beehive with his new friend, Beatrice the Bee. The author weaves a fun and educational story about beekeeping. Although this charming story is designed for elementary children, adult...

This book takes you through a year of beekeeping without chemicals, with the assumption you are a complete beginner. Every other chapter is focused on a month of the year while the chapters between pick an applicable topic to explore further. This is not...

Queen Rearing Simplified is one of the most popular queen rearing books of all time written by a man who raised a lot of good queens. It is no longer in print, so I am trying to keep Jay's wisdom alive here. There are many queen breeding books by...

"The Countryman's Jewel" is novel by naturalist and nature writer Marcus Woodward. It follows the daily life of a country squire in sixteenth century England, offering an authentic and informative insight into traditional country life. This charming...

Sugar Gliders By Peggy Brewer Sugar Gliders: Living with and Caring for has all the latest information on Sugar Gliders, their well being and care. The book contains sections covering diet, health and housing along with chapters covering Self Mutilation...

Ce livre est un manuel pratique pour l'élevage des bêtes à laine dans les Alpes françaises. Il offre des conseils pour l'entretien des troupeaux, la production de laine de qualité et la commercialisation des produits. Cet ouvrage est une source...