10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHEEP FARMING»
Discover the use of
sheep farming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sheep farming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sheep Farming for Meat and Wool
The book covers business management, pasture growth and management, nutrition and feed management, drought management, reproductive management, disease management, genetic improvement, animal welfare and working dog health.
Jane Court, Sue Hides, John Webb-Ware, 2010
This early manual is a fascinating read for any farming enthusiast or historian, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical today.
3
Environmental Impacts of Pasture-based
Farming
With increasing intensity of pastoral farming, this is an opportune time to discuss
the environmental effects of sheep farming. Although we will discuss international
phenomena, the emphasis will be on Australia and New Zealand, since both ...
Richard W. McDowell, 2008
The author has many years experience in both farm animal practice and commercial sheep farming. In this book he focuses on state-of-the-art clinical medicine and relates it to issues of sheep welfare and husbandry.
5
Glencoe and Beyond: The
Sheep-
farming Years, 1780-1830
Ian S. MacDonald's meticulous research disproves this and illustrates that in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries that while some southern sheep-farmers did indeed move into the Highlands, they were in fact greatly ...
6
Sheep Farming - With Information on Breeds, Rearing, ...
This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in livestock management. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce.
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qualified readers in the U.K. Alan Exley Limited, Netherfield, Battle, Sussex.
Telephone: Bright ling 261-2. Single copies of Beef and Sheep Farming Is. 9d.
each; ...
Gripping tale of the history of our civilisation through man's relationship with sheep.
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Crop Ecology: Productivity and Management in Agricultural ...
In the first edition of this book, published in 1992, we presented two case studies
of important farming systems, wheat–sheep farming in southern Australia and
maize–beef production in central USA, discussing how they operated based on ...
David J. Connor, Robert S. Loomis, Kenneth G. Cassman, 2011
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The Practice of
Sheep-
Farming
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHEEP FARMING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
sheep farming is used in the context of the following news items.
Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry
In an effort to develop “easy care” sheep that can survive without costly shelters or .... that many industry experts say is considered acceptable in sheep farming. «New York Times, Jan 15»
Fears of 'catastrophe' as new virus hits farms
Sally Clay is close to tears as she holds in her arms a lamb that has just been .... She is worried about her neighbours who rely solely on sheep farming for their ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 12»
