Agriculture and farming

Probiotics are live microbial feed supplements that beneficially affect the host by improving its intestinal microbial balance.

The present book has evolved from a research study undertaken to investigate farmers take-up of agriculture extension services in a new approach and illuminate the blind sport in the make-up of private extension services providers, their functioning and perceived mandate in agriculature and allied sector.

This book is a complete guide to sheepdog work in which the story of Glyn Jones' life with sheepdogs is presented as an integral part of his practical advice on training, handling, trialling and breeding.

Experimental Design and Analysis for Tree Improvement provides a set of practical procedures to follow when planning, designing and analysing tree improvement trials.

This book is edited keeping in mind versatile leadership belonging from students of subject Extension education to students and persons want to need book on personality development motivation or like.

"e;With this valuable book, you can pawpaw your own food forests, restoring the diversity, abundance, and climate we all need.

This compilation of papers from research institutes and the worldwide animal nutrition industry provides an overview on the use of acidifiers in animal nutrition and their beneficial effects on livestock and aquaculture.

David Pearson spent more than four decades working for Ford's tractor business, starting on the production line at the maker's Dagenham factory before moving to the Basildon tractor plant opened in 1964.

A practical, how-to guide for farmers who want to achieve and maintain financial sustainability in their businesses When you decided to become a farmer, you also became an entrepreneur and business person.

Soils for Landscape Development provides a clear, practical and systematic template for specifying landscape soils based on scientific criteria.

Stop Being Manipulated by the Animal Foods IndustryStop the meat industry from eating into your wallet.

1960 saw the dawn of an era of unprecedented innovation and development in farm machinery.

The book cover different new topics related to animal science research, current development and advancement.

The sheriff of Epitaph, Texas, Dan Shaye was a hard but just defender of the law -- a devoted husband and father who kept the truth about his violent past from the townfolk he protected.

Maximize your water harvesting potential with efficient, cost-effective earthworks In the face of drought and desertification, well-designed, water harvesting earthworks such as swales, ponds, and dams are the most effective way to channel water into productive use.

Agricultural Economics, 3rd Edition, offers a broad view of the food system, emphasising the links between and among financial institutions, the macro economy, world markets, government programs, farms, agribusinesses, food marketing, and the environment.

Sarah has a voice that can speak to us all, and this book is a beautiful representation of her ability to just be real.

From Democratic Party rising star Jane Kleeb, an urgent and stirring road map showing how the Democratic Party can, and should, engage rural AmericaThe Democratic Party has lost an entire generation of rural voters.

Raise a gaggle of geese, the unsung heroes of the small farm While chickens preen in the spotlight, geese are the historic unsung heroes of small farms and homesteads.

Beneficial Microbes for Sustainable Agriculture under Abiotic Stress: Funtional Traits and Regulation highlights the potential for microbe-mediated stress phytolerance to be improved by presenting multiple scenarios of application and results.

This detailed volume discusses two main subjects concerning pigs: the mechanisms that determine their gastrointestinal tract's ability to withstand potential damage and the European Union's use of feed additives and probiotics instead of antibiotics as growth promoters.

Grow better not bigger with proven low-tech, human-scale, biointensive farming methods Making a living wage farming without big capital outlay or acreages may be closer than you think.

Bees play an essential role in the pollination of crops, but they face an increasing number of threats.

A practical, how-to guide for farmers who want to achieve and maintain financial sustainability in their businesses When you decided to become a farmer, you also became an entrepreneur and business person.

Interpreting Soil Test Results is a practical reference enabling soil scientists, environmental scientists, environmental engineers, land holders and others involved in land management to better understand a range of soil test methods and interpret the results of these tests.

Fisheries Information System for India introduces a newly emerging area of Information and Communication Technology application that will bring revolutionary changes in the sphere of research, education and extension in fisheries sector of India.

A full-color introductory guide to providing a flock of chickens with their very own digs, Starter Coops addresses the needs of every chicken owner, analyzing what kind of accommodations will best serve the ladies' needs.

Rearing of Yak is an eco-friendly economically important tradition in higher elevations.

From roof to table - urban food has reached new heights.

Pulse is just not a crop itself, its an enterprise as well.

In Organic Hobby Farming, Andy Tomolonis, a longtime organic gardener, part-time hobby farmer, and award-winning Boston-area journalist, strips down the concept of "e;organic"e; and explains why natural farming has emerged as the healthiest and most viable method of growing for hobby farms and other small-scale operations.

Growing for 100 - the complete year-round guide for the small-scale market grower.