The Joy of Keeping Farm Animals by Childs, Laura -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Chickens

Introduction Choosing a Breed to Raise Chicken Instinct and Temperament Designing Your Small Farm Strategy The Chicken Coop and Yard Where to Buy Chickens Caring for and Feeding Chickens Maintain Good Health in Your Flock The Joy of Eggs Butchering Supplementary: Raising Turkeys

2. Goats

Introduction Choosing the Right Breed for Your Needs Designing Your Small Farm Strategy The Goat Barn, Yard, and Pasture Getting Your Goat Feeding Goats Maintaining Good Health in Your Herd Gifts of Keeping Goats Breeding, Kidding, and Care Butchering Goat Milk Recipes

3. Pigs

Introduction Deciding on a Breed Designing Your Small Farm Strategy Pig Pens and Pasturing Finding Piglets to Purchase What to Feed a Pig Keeping Pigs Healthy Butchering and Preparation

4. Sheep

Introduction Choosing a Breed Training and Handling Designing Your Small Farm Strategy Preparing Pasture and Paddock Finding Sheep to Purchase Feeding Your Sheep Health and Grooming Breeding, Lambing, and Care Butchering

5. Cows

Introduction Choosing a Breed to Raise Designing Your Small Farm Strategy Pens, Pasture, and Shelter Finding a Calf or Cow to Purchase Feed Requirements Cattle Health Breeding for Milk Flow or Beef Calves Preparing Cattle for the Butcher

Appendices and Index

Recommended Web sites Metric Conversions Glossary Photo Credits Barn Records and Forms Index

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