Animal Husbandry

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781649441348Author Amy NewtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Amy NewtonPublisher Amy NewtonWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

What is our place in nature?Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have has exercised unprecedented dominance over nature, with consequences that are now catching up with us. Many have pointed to Christianity as a culprit. Yet Christianity actually...

With easy-to-follow instructions and clear photographs, this guide shows you everything you need to know to safely and effectively handle and groom your horse. Veteran trainer Cherry Hill shares expert techniques for haltering, tying, clipping, bathing,...

Lameness is one of the major ailments of dairy cows. The distress it causes to the afflicted animals is reflected in decreased milk yields and an increase in infertility. Over the past twenty years, there has been a continuous programme of research in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684664955Author Namukolo MukutuFormat PaperbackPage Count 706Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.

Keep sheep, goats, and other livestock safe from attack with guardian dogs, donkeys, and llamas. Highly effective, economical, and nonviolent, livestock guardians can be the perfect solution to your predation problems. With in-depth advice on promoting...

What do you do when you love your farm . . . but it doesn't love you? After fifteen years of farming, Catherine Friend is tired. After all, while shepherding is one of the oldest professions, it's not getting any easier. The number of sheep in America...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954029651Author Dion RosserFormat HardbackPage Count 130Imprint PrimastaPublisher PrimastaWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

Gain a deeper understanding of your canine friends through these in-depth breed profiles that showcase how working dogs think. From familiar breeds like the Border Collie, Corgi, and Dachshund to the lesser-known Akbash, Puli, and Hovawart, Janet Vorwald...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614760627Author Michael BushFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint X-Star Publishing CompanyPublisher X-Star Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)...

Lessons, stories, and reflections from the Goat MidwifeThere is nothing about goat care that creates more anticipation, excitement, frustration, and fear than birthing goats. What can you expect with a goat pregnancy? What do you do if things go wrong...

This book presents specially commissioned reviews of key topics in farm animal metabolism and nutrition, where major advances have recently been made or which continue to represent issues of significance for students and researchers. - Advanced level...

This is a practical and comprehensive everything-you-need-to-know guide to chicken breeds for anyone who keeps chickens, is considering keeping chickens or aspires to keep chickens. Comprehensive content features over 70 breeds which reveals how, as well...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354614835Author M K SrivastavaFormat HardbackPage Count 576Imprint Astral International Pvt. Ltd.Publisher Astral International Pvt. Ltd.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354614507Author Pravin H VataliyaFormat HardbackPage Count 108Imprint Astral International Pvt. Ltd.Publisher Astral International Pvt. Ltd.Weight(grams)...

Long-distance transport can cause both physical and mental problems in animals and promoting animal welfare will be beneficial to both the animals and the agricultural and processing industries. In conjunction with the World Society for the Protection of...

This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on alternative sources of protein for pigs. The first chapter summarises the nutritional attributes of macroalgae in terms of macro and micronutrients as a source of protein and other compounds in pig...

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NO DESCRIPTIONBook InformationISBN 9789086861002Author Scientific CommitteeFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Wageningen Academic PublishersPublisher Wageningen Academic PublishersWeight(grams) 1g

"South American Camelids are receiving increased interest not only in South America but also on a worldwide scale. They possess some unique features such as their fine fibre and their high adaptivity to many climatic regions across the world. Apart from...

"This book addresses the principles of knowledge transfer and presents a wide scale of applications. Effective knowledge utilization requires that insights developed in the animal sciences are combined with social science approaches. That is accomplished...

"This book is particularly interesting for both horse breeders and molecular geneticists. Equids (horses and asses) have a particular place in the human culture and history. There are strong arguments for conservation of rare, endangered horse breeds and...

This Book of Abstracts is the main publication of the 68th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP). It contains abstracts of the invited papers and contributed presentations of the sessions of EAAP's eleven Commissions: Animal...

Understanding animal behaviour is the overall theme of this 51st Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology and the red thread through the chosen scientific topics. Understanding animal behaviour is essential in order to improve the...

This Book of Abstracts is the main publication of the 69th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP). It contains abstracts of the invited papers and contributed presentations of the sessions of EAAP's eleven Commissions: Animal...

"Globally, dairy and meat production has become an extremely competitive industry. The world milk production is predicted to grow significantly by 2020 with the emergence of new consumers in developing countries. Yet, there is still intense competition...

"Increasing bio-fuel production in the future will have a major impact on the feed industry. Not only will the competition for food, fuel and feed decrease the availability of feedstuffs for animal production but, also new feedstuffs will become...

"The content of this book arises from the Equine NUtrition COnference - Practice (ENUCO) 2007. The purpose of the conference is to supply scientifically validated practical hints and state of the art knowledge on equine nutrition and training. The topics...

"The genetic diversity comprised in farm animal species and breeds is an important resource in livestock systems. For several reasons, within the different species used for food production, only a few breeds are developed towards high-output breeds...

"Livestock production systems will only be sustained in the long term if their products continue to meet the demand of consumers. The quality of ruminant carcasses, meat and meat products is of predominant importance in a competitive market where...

South American camelids (Llamas, Alpacas, Vicuñas and Guanacos) are receiving increased interest not only in South America but also on a worldwide scale. They possess some unique features such as their fine fibre and healthy meat, and their high...

"Throughout the last century, specialisation and intensification were buzz words for farmers in the Western world. However, this approach has not resulted in sustainable development as evidenced by the fact that scientists now need to create technologies...

"In 2001-2002, the EU Phare Business Support Programme funded an inter-country project dealing with strengthening of cattle breeders associations as business representative organisations in eight then EU candidate countries: Czech Republic, Estonia,...

"This publication contains proceedings of the Symposium on 'Interactions Between Climate and Animal Production' organised by the Commission on Animal Biometeorology of the International Society of Biometeorology and Dipartimento di Produzioni Animali of...

Get the Raw Truth: The Fight for Fresh, Unprocessed Milk and Consumer Choice For decades, the debate over raw milk-or as advocates call it, Fresh Unprocessed Whole Milk-has stirred controversy, legal battles, and passionate grassroots activism. In this...

Describing the techniques he employs in the management of his own collection of domestic waterfowl, Tom Bartlett shows how easy and enjoyable it can be to keep ducks and geese successfully. He covers the difficulties involved in breeding the perfect show...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989711128Author Leigh TateFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint Geraldine Leigh TatePublisher Geraldine Leigh TateWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789362511645Author James Russel RobertsPage Count 58Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780643065628Author ScarmFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint CSIRO PublishingPublisher CSIRO Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682771235Author Valerie BoddenFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Creative PaperbacksPublisher Creative PaperbacksWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 274mm...