Animal husbandry

Simon Barnes is the leading sports writer on horses in Britain.

The LEGS process grew out of the recognition that livestock are a crucial livelihood asset for people throughout the world - many of whom are poor and vulnerable to both natural and human-induced disasters - and that livestock support is an important component of emergency aid programmes.

Alpakas – ganz nah!

Whether he was trying to geld a spooked stallion in a blizzard or found himself in the middle of an all-out fracas involving a monkey's abscessed tooth and a shotgun, he took it in stride, with great affection for both his four-legged patients and his two-legged clients.

Getting your goat has never been easier.

A beginner’s guide to keeping hens with info on over fifty breeds, plus housing, feeding, daily care, disease prevention, egg production, breeding, & more.

Small-scale sheep keeping is one of the major growth areas of livestock breeding.

Getting your goat has never been easier.

Mycroft has turned detective.

Although the American cowboy has long been a favorite subject for novelists, filmmakers, and illustrators, too often the picture they paint bears little relation to reality.

Bei diesem Buch handelt es sich um ein Buch für die ganze Familie und es klärt dich über einiges im Bereich Ernährung, Hühnerhaltung, "Fleischproduktion", etc.

Ratgeber für Geflügelhalter, die wenige Hühner in ihrer Umgebung halten wollen.

From Afghan and Airedale to Westie and Wolfhound, Collins need to know?

This practical and accessible book is the ultimate guide to riding safely and confidently.

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to look after a cat or kitten.

There are few things more endearing than baby animals, but their charm belies their struggle for survival.

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to own or look after a horse or pony.

The first human attempts to collect honey from wild bees were some 15,000 years ago, while the Ancient Egyptians depicted domesticated bees around 4,500 years ago.

Everything You Need to Know about Natural Parasite Control for Livestock, All in One Place!

Collins need to know?

The Collins Dog Owner's Guides are authoritative and practical in approach, superbly illustrated and accessible, ideal for pedigree dog owners.

The old-time shepherd lamb in one hand, crook in the other is an emblem of sturdiness, dependability and independence.

Sheep have been farmed in Britain for hundreds of years and more than thirty million sheep now inhabit these islands.

A lively, engaging introduction to the history of goats in Britain, and the recent renaissance of goat-related products.

The old-time shepherd lamb in one hand, crook in the other is an emblem of sturdiness, dependability and independence.

Bees existed long before human beings, but our future is perhaps more reliant upon them than any other species.

A lively, engaging introduction to the history of goats in Britain, and the recent renaissance of goat-related products.

Bees existed long before human beings, but our future is perhaps more reliant upon them than any other species.

Sheep have been farmed in Britain for hundreds of years and more than thirty million sheep now inhabit these islands.

Erika Mayr ist leidenschaftliche Stadt-Imkerin.

In seinem neuen Buch ›Auf der Spur der wilden Bienen‹ beschreibt der renommierte Bienen-Experte Thomas D.

Óscar Caso, veterinario y ganadero, presenta en este libro una reflexión y una defensa necesaria de un sector que existe desde hace miles de años, la ganadería, cuya imagen ha sido mortalmente atacada, lo que agrava el problema de la despoblación del mundo rural y genera otros muchos e importantes daños.

"Todos los días aprendemos cosas nuevas y sorprendentes sobre la inteligencia y la capacidad emocional de los animales, algo que solemos obviar con demasiada frecuencia.

'A letter is handed to you.

This is the story of Alex James's transition from a leading light of the Britpop movement in the 1990s, to gentleman farmer, artisan cheese-maker and father of five.

'One of those enthusiasts whose enthusiasm is hard to resist .

Find your ideal dog - and learn how to look after it - in this stunning guide to all things canine.

Discover a thoughtful approach to horse training that combines traditional methods with modern equine science in this comprehensive guide to natural horsemanship and equine behavior.

Whether you hope to produce eggs and poultry meat for local sale, or simply relish the joy of eating your own freshly collected free-range eggs, this new addition gives invaluable advice on the type of poultry to choose, housing, feeding, breeding and general management.

Fresh, creamy and delicious - the milkman who always asked whether they wanted it delivered in front or round back.

For everyone who loves watching Amanda Owen and her family on Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive & The Kids and Our Yorkshire Farm, or enjoys reading her bestselling books, comes this delightful and uplifting collection of her monthly Dalesman columns.

A comprehensive guide to all aspects of owning a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, this highly illustrated book is full of practical information and expert advice for pet owners and breeders.

A comprehensive guide to all aspects of owning a Jack Russell Terrier, this highly illustrated book is full of practical information and expert advice for pet owners and breeders.