The backyard homestead guide to raising farm animals / edited by Gail Damerow ; contributing authors, Richard E. Bonney [and others].

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Presents a comprehensive guide to raising farm animals for food independence, from managing a honey bee hive to caring for and breeding meat and dairy cows, pigs, goats, and fowl.

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Other Authors: Damerow, Gail, Bonney, Richard E.
Language:English
Published: North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., [2011]
Subjects:
Domestic animals.
Food animals.
Physical Description:vi, 353 pages, plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Variant Title:
Guide to raising farm animals.
Farm animals.
Format: Book
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Summary:
Presents a comprehensive guide to raising farm animals for food independence, from managing a honey bee hive to caring for and breeding meat and dairy cows, pigs, goats, and fowl.
Note:"Sections of this book previously appeared in the following books by Storey Publishing: Barnyard in your backyard, edited by Gail Damerow; Storey's guide to keeping honey bees, by Malcolm T. Sanford and Richard E. Bonney; and Storey's guide to raising pigs, by Kelly Klober"--P. opposite title page.
Call Number:SF61 .B23 2011
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-339) and index.
ISBN:9781603429696 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1603429697 (pbk. : alk. paper)