Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 3rd Edition
Download or Read eBook Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 3rd Edition PDF written by Heather Smith Thomas and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2010-06-25 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Heather Smith Thomas |
Publisher | : Storey Publishing |
Total Pages | : 353 |
Release | : 2010-06-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781603426893 |
ISBN-13 | : 1603426892 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 3rd Edition by : Heather Smith Thomas
Book excerpt: Whether you’re raising one cow or a herd, this comprehensive guide shows you everything you need to know to successfully manage your beef cattle operation. Heather Smith Thomas stresses the importance of understanding bovine behavior while covering breed selection, calving, feeding, housing, medical care, and humane slaughter practices. Along with in-depth information on raising grass-fed animals and dealing with toxic pasture plants, you’ll also find advice on creating a viable business plan and identifying niche markets for your beef.