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Sue Weaver
Author
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
383 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Eggs, meat, milk, wool, fur, feathers, and some priceless bucolic bliss. No hobby farm is complete without critters--possibly a small herd peppering the field or a microflock flapping around the hen house or pond. A single information-packed volume with everything a hobby farmer needs to know about farm animals, this new comprehensive manual to selecting, caring for, and breeding livestock brings forth the expertise of six hobby farmers, each of...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
viii, 215 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A beginner's guide to raising goats as productive pets, offering guidance on choosing a breed, and discussing housing, feeding, milking, making cheese, harvesting cashmere, training goats for tricks or work, and related topics.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chickens puts the essential tips of chicken keeping at the fingertips of the hobby farmer. This must-have guide directs both new and experienced farmers through the nuances of tending a small-scale flock -- for pleasure and for profit.
