Agriculture Animal Husbandry category: 3344 books

Cover of La traction animale
by Michel Havard, Philippe Lhoste, Éric Vall
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 2010

En facilitant le travail du sol et les transports, les animaux de trait permettent de réduire la pénibilité du travail humain et d'alléger la pauvreté dans les pays en voie de développement. Cette synthèse pratique, actualisée et illustrée des connaissances sur la traction animale est enrichie...
Cover of Die Kompostierung von Schweineexkrementen in der Provinz Can Tho (Vietnam)
by Sebastian Hedel
Language: German
Release Date: August 15, 2005

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Agrarwissenschaften, Note: 1,3, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (Agrarwissenschaften), 72 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Within this study, experiments were carried out in the province Can Tho (Mekong-Delta, Vietnam)....
Cover of Le contrôle antidopage chez le cheval
by Daniel Courtot, Philippe Jaussaud
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1990

Le dopage du cheval de sport est une pratique très ancienne, potentiellement nocive pour la santé de l'animal. Son dépistage fait appel à des techniques analytiques performantes permettant de rechercher dans des prélèvements biologiques de nombreuses substances de pharmacocinétique variable....
Cover of The Man Who Talks With the Flowers - The Intimate Life Story of Dr. George Washington Carver
by Glenn Clark
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Cover of Making the Farm Pay
by C. C. Bowsfield
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013

“Making the Farm Pay” is a 1913 guide to setting up and running a profitable farm, with chapters on the contemporary market and innovations, land management, growing a variety of lucrative fruits and vegetables, how and who to employ, dairy production, etc. Although old, a lot of the information...
Cover of As the Future Catches You

As the Future Catches You

How Genomics and Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Work, Health, and Wealth

by Juan Enriquez
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2001

You will never look at the world in the same way after reading As the Future Catches You. Juan Enriquez puts you face to face with a series of unprecedented political, ethical, economic, and financial issues, dramatically demonstrating the cascading impact of the genetic, digital, and knowledge revolutions...
Cover of Starting & Running Your Own Small Farm Business

Starting & Running Your Own Small Farm Business

Small-Farm Success Stories * Financial Assistance Sources * Marketing & Selling Ideas * Business Plan Forms & Documents

by Sarah Beth Aubrey
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2008

Running your own small farm is demanding enough, but making it profitable presents a host of further challenges. In this business-savvy guide to farming on a small scale, Sarah Aubrey covers everything from financial plans and advertising budgets to web design and food service wholesalers. Learn how...
Cover of Making Your Small Farm Profitable

Making Your Small Farm Profitable

Apply 25 Guiding Principles, Develop New Crops & New Markets, Maximize Net Profits per Acre

by Ron Macher
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

Turn your farm into a cash cow! Ron Macher offers a host of simple strategies for increasing your farm earnings, from purchasing durable equipment to growing economically viable crops. A seasoned expert in farm efficiency, Macher shows you how to locate a lucrative niche market for your products,...
Cover of Recepción y almacenamiento de la leche y otras materias primas
by María García Hurtado
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 2, 2016

Caracterizar la leche, otras materias lácteas, y productos auxiliares utilizados en la elaboración de productos lácteos. Determinar las condiciones higiénico-sanitarias que deben reunir las instalaciones y equipos en la zona de recepción e identificar y controlar los puntos críticos del proceso....
Cover of Swine Production - With Information on the Breeding, Care and Management of Pigs
by W. C. Skelley
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013

Contained within this book is a classic guide to keeping pigs for profit or pleasure, exploring subjects including care and health, general management, selection, breeding, and much more. Although old, this handbook contains a wealth of timeless information and will be of considerable utility to modern...
Cover of Rabbits for Flesh and Fur - With Information on Breeding, Varieties, Housing and Other Aspects of Rabbit Farming on a Smallholding
by J. O. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012

“Rabbits for Flesh and Fur” is a classic guide to cuniculture, the farming of rabbits for pleasure or profit. It deals with every aspect from selection and breeding to care, housing, and beyond. With simple explanations and step-by-step instructions, this illustrated guide is ideal for those with...
Cover of How to Raise Goats
by Carol Amundson
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2009

As pets or livestock, goats are increasingly popular animals on farms large and small. Easier and cheaper to keep than many larger animals, they will keep a pony company, pull a cart, and produce the perfect milk for many artisan cheeses or meat for some of the most up-and-coming ethnic cuisines....
Cover of The Vertical Farm

The Vertical Farm

Feeding the World in the 21st Century

by Dr. Dickson Despommier
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010

"The vertical farm is a world-changing innovation whose time has come. Dickson Despommier's visionary book provides a blueprint for securing the world's food supply and at the same time solving one of the gravest environmental crises facing us today."--Sting Imagine a world where...
Cover of Organic, Inc.

Organic, Inc.

Natural Foods and How They Grew

by Samuel Fromartz
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2007

A “lively, comprehensive, and . . . definitive account of organic food’s rise” from a “first-rate business journalist” (Michael Pollan). Who would have thought that a natural food supermarket could have been a financial refuge from the dot-com bust? But it had. Sales of organic food...
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