Agriculture - Animal Husbandry
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Building Chicken Coops for Dummies
$24.99 Add to cartBuilding Chicken Coops For Dummies (9781119543923) was previously published as Building Chicken Coops For Dummies (9780470598962). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the conte
- Author: Brock, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1119543924
- Language: English
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Raising Chickens for Dummies
$26.99 Read moreRaise healthy and happy chickens
Raising Chickens For Dummies, 3rd Edition shows you exactly how to get started on your own or improve the way you already raise your flock. The book gives you down-to
- Author: Willis, Kimberley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1394402147
- Language: English
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Raising Ducks for Beginners and Beyond: The Guide to Breeds, Ponds, Nutrition, and All Things Duck
$24.99 Add to cartRaise healthy, happy ducks, and enjoy a steady supply of rich, creamy, and delicious fresh eggs with this approachable guide.
Raising ducks is not difficult, but it does require time, effort, and know- Author: Ellis, Kristine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0760388458
- Language: English
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An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Raising Backyard Turkeys: Varieties, Feeding, Shelter, Care
$18.99 Add to cartFrom an expert in homesteading, this accessible guide shows you how to nurture happy, healthy turkeys right in your own yard.
Written by a backyard homesteader with a small flock of heritage turkeys,- Author: Benjamin, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1635867568
- Language: English
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Chicken Coops: 45 Building Ideas for Housing Your Flock
$19.99 Add to cartJust like houses, chicken coops come in all shapes and sizes. Judy Pangman presents how-to drawings and conceptual plans for 45 coops — from the strictly practical to flights of fancy — guaranteed t… [more below]
- Author: Pangman, Judy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1580176275
- Language: English
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The Cattle Health Handbook: Preventive Care, Disease Treatments & Emergency Procedures for Promoting the Well-Being of Your Beef or Dairy Herd
$29.95 Add to cartIn this practical guide, Heather Smith Thomas provides easy-to-execute solutions for a variety of common medical situations that can afflict your animals, including bacterial diseases, parasites, and … [more below]
- Author: Thomas, Heather Smith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 11 2009
- ISBN10: 1603420908
- Language: English
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Butchering Beef: The Comprehensive Photographic Guide to Humane Slaughtering and Butchering
$34.99 Add to cartLearn how to humanely slaughter cattle and butcher your own beef. In this straightforward guide, Adam Danforth provides clear instructions and step-by-step photography of the entire butchering process
- Author: Danforth, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 1612121837
- Language: English
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The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals: Choose the Best Breeds for Small-Space Farming, Produce Your Own Grass-Fed Meat, Gather Fresh Eg
$24.99 Add to cartEnjoy a weekend breakfast featuring eggs, bacon, and honey from your own chickens, pigs, and bees, or a holiday meal with your own heritage-breed turkey as the main attraction. Gail Damerow covers eve… [more below]
- Series: Backyard Homestead
- Author: Damerow, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: March 23 2011
- ISBN10: 1603429697
- Language: English
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Let’s All Keep Chickens!: The Down-To-Earth Guide to Natural Practices for Healthier Birds and a Happier World
$16.99 Read moreDalia Monterroso, founder of the popular website Welcome to Chickenlandia, brings a fresh, inclusive voice to the community of backyard chicken keeping with this entry-level guide designed to empower … [more below]
- Author: Monterroso, Dalia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1635864771
- Language: English
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Llamas
$10.99 Read more“Meet the llama! Learn about how this friendly mammal was tamed many years ago. Elementary-aged readers will discover that llamas sometimes wrestle with their necks. Full color images and clear explan… [more below]
- Series: Amazing Animals
- Author: Bodden, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1682771237
- Language: English
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Temple Grandin’s Guide to Working with Farm Animals: Safe, Humane Livestock Handling Practices for the Small Farm
$29.95 Read moreAward-winning author Temple Grandin is famous for her groundbreaking approach to decoding animal behavior. Now she extends her expert guidance to small-scale farming operations. Grandin’s fascinating … [more below]
- Author: Grandin, Temple
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1612127606
- Language: English
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Storey’s Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 4th Edition: Health, Handling, Breeding
$34.95 Read moreWhether a farmer is raising one cow or a herd, Storey’s Guide to Raising Beef Cattle is the most reliable reference for ensuring a successful, healthy cattle operation. In this fully updated, full-col… [more below]
- Series: Storey’s Guide to Raising
- Author: Thomas, Heather Smith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1635860407
- Language: English
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How to Build Animal Housing: 60 Plans for Coops, Hutches, Barns, Sheds, Pens, Nestboxes, Feeders, Stanchions, and Much More
$24.95 Read moreWith dozens of adaptable plans for sheds, coops, hutches, multipurpose barns, windbreaks, and shade structures, this guide covers everything you need to know to build safe and sturdy housing for your … [more below]
- Author: Ekarius, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1580175279
- Language: English
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Managing Pasture: A Complete Guide to Building Healthy Pasture for Grass-Based Meat & Dairy Animals
$37.00 Read moreThe health and profitability of grass-based livestock begins with the food they eat. In Managing Pasture, author Dale Strickler guides farmers and ranchers through the practical and ideological consid… [more below]
- Author: Strickler, Dale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1635860709
- Language: English
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Storey’s Guide to Raising Meat Goats: Managing, Breeding, Marketing
$19.99 Add to cartDiscover how raising your own meat goats can be a fun and profitable endeavor. Offering plenty of tips for creating an economically viable operation and identifying niche markets for your products, St… [more below]
- Series: Storey’s Guide to Raising (Paperback)
- Author: Sayer, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: December 03 2010
- ISBN10: 1603425829
- Language: English
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Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks: Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Guinea Fowl
$24.99 Add to cartGail Damerow shows you how to incubate, hatch, and brood baby chickens, ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets. With advice on everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best inc… [more below]
- Author: Damerow, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1612120148
- Language: English
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Building Beehives
$24.99 Add to cartBuilding Beehives For Dummies (9781119544388) was previously published as Building Beehives For Dummies (9781118312940). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the
- Author: Blackiston, Howland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1119544386
- Language: English
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Storey’s Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition: Care, Facilities, Management, Breeds
$24.95 Add to cartStressing the importance of sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices, farmer Kelly Klober provides expert advice on making any size hog operation more efficient and profitable in Sto… [more below]
- Series: Storey’s Guide to Raising
- Author: Klober, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: December 25 2018
- ISBN10: 1635860423
- Language: English
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Butchering Chickens: A Guide to Humane, Small-Scale Processing
$18.95 Read moreThe space, setup, and equipment required to raise and process poultry are minimal when compared to other types of livestock, which is part of what makes chickens such an appealing choice for small-sca… [more below]
- Author: Danforth, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1635861659
- Language: English
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The Chicken Chick’s Guide to Backyard Chickens: Simple Steps for Healthy, Happy Hens
$22.99 Read moreThe Chicken Chick’s Guide to Backyard Chickens covers all aspects of keeping pet chickens in a beautifully illustrated, no-nonsense format. Kathy addresses everything needed to keep chickens simply, i… [more below]
- Author: Shea Mormino, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0760352429
- Language: English
