Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep (Storeys Guide to Raising) - Softcover

Paula Simmons; Carol Ekarius

 
9781603424592: Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep (Storeys Guide to Raising)

Synopsis

"Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep" has earned the praise and trust of sheep farmers around the world, with its in-depth coverage of breed selection, lambing, feeding, housing, pasture maintenance, and disease prevention and treatment. The new 4th edition, now with 253,000 copies in print, contains new and expanded features: guidelines for organic certification; tips and advice on Web marketing and networking; and, coverage of rare breeds, including photographs.

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From the Back Cover

The Small-Scale Sheep-Raiser's Bible

Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep is an invaluable resource for everyone who raises sheep. It contains the most comprehensive and current information available on:

Breeds, including minor ones

Feeding and housing

Breeding and lambing

Pasture management

Disease and health care

Herding dogs

"...a welcome and much-needed addition to sheep literature in North America. Beginners and experienced shepherds alike will discover valuable, practical information in every chapter. The book is a joy to read..."

(Dave Thompson, editor, sheep! Magazine)

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9781603424844: Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep: Breeding, Care, Facilities

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ISBN 10:  1603424849 ISBN 13:  9781603424844
Publisher: Storey Books, 2009
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