Feeds and Feeding: A Hand-Book for the Student and Stockman (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

A. Henry, W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1331955173 ISBN 13: 9781331955177

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Excerpt from Feeds and Feeding: A Hand-Book for the Student and Stockman Feeds and Feeding, first published in March, 1898, was received with immediate and widespread favor by practical stockmen, as well as by the professors and students of animal husbandry in our agricultural colleges and secondary schools. The plan of the book had been laid along original lines, and neither time, labor, nor expense was spared in its preparation. In 1910, after nine editions had come from the press, the book was entirely rewritten and improved in many ways. Again in 1915 the book was completely rewritten and improved in many ways. Again in 1915 the book was completely rewritten and enlarged to include the recent information, both scientific and practical. To this revision Professor Morrison, who had assisted thruout the first revision and who now became joint author, devoted much time, with a corps of trained assistants, during a period of over two years. The favour with which this second revision was received exhausted two large editions in less than two years and nine printings of the last edition have been required in rapid sucession. During the past few years exceedingly important discoveries have been made concerning the science and practice of live stock feeding. Furthermore, economic conditions have radically changed. Therefore, Professor Morrison has again entirely rewritten the book to include the latest information and to adapt it to changed economic conditions since the World War. Just as in the previous revision, the results of many important investigations, completed so recently as not yet to be in print, have been furnished by scientists thruout the country, in order that the findings might be presented in this revision. It is the aim to give Feeds and Feeding an unbiased and condensed presentation of the most important findings of the investigators of both the Old and New Worlds in the science of animal nutrition, together with the most important results of the vast

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Excerpt from Feeds and Feeding: A Hand-Book for the Student and Stockman

During the past few years exceedingly important discoveries have been made concerning the science and practice of live stock feeding. Further more, economic conditions have radically changed. Therefore, Professor Morrison has again entirely rewritten the book to include the latest information and to adapt it to the changed economic conditions since the World War. Just as in the previous revision, the results of many important investigations, completed so recently as not yet to be in print, have been furnished by scientists thruout the country, in order that the findings might be presented in this revision.

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About this edition

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1331955173
• ISBN 13: 9781331955177
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 786