Pigs

Keeping a Small-Scale Herd for Pleasure and Profit

Arie B. McFarlen (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

184 Seiten

2008
Companion House (Verlag)
978-1-933958-18-7 (ISBN)

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All pig raisers will welcome the guidance and helpful tips of experienced rancher Arie B. McFarlen, PhD on the many aspects of raising and tending a small herd of pigs on a hobby farm. From selecting and purchasing the best pigs for a small farm to feeding, housing, and handling, Hobby Farms Pigs is a full-color comprehensive guide that is both practical and entertaining. The author has gathered advice from expert pig farmers from around the country on various topics, and the chapters on keeping pigs healthy and breeding and raising healthy piglets will prove especially helpful to experienced pig farmers as well as neophytes. Resources include an appendix of swine diseases, a glossary of relevant terms, listing of useful associations, books, periodicals, and websites. Fully indexed.

Sprache	englisch
Maße	153 x 229 mm
Gewicht	397 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
Themenwelt	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	1-933958-18-9 / 1933958189
ISBN-13	978-1-933958-18-7 / 9781933958187
Zustand	Neuware