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Julian Hill
& Anthony Andrews, 2000, paperback, 150 pages
Farmers and
smallholders new to the concept may find their expectant cow proves a
worrying time. This guide can help soften the tension by providing
practical advice on health and nutrition of the expectant cow, from
conception to calving.
Usually dispatched within 4-6 weeks
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Dirk Van Loon,
paperback, 1976, 212 pages
A complete guide
for smallholders who wish to own a single or a small herd of cows.
Includes details on selection, handling, milking, daily care and welfare
and advice on how to grow your own fodder without the expense of
purchasing it.
Usually dispatched within 4-6 weeks
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Rosamund Young,
2005, paperback, 144 pages
Based on her own
experiences and observations, Rosamund Young provides a fascinating
guide into the behaviour of cows. She analyses how cows love each
other, the kind of games they play, their ability to form strong
friendships within the herd and how individual animals hold
grudges.
This highly readable and poignant study is packed with
anecdotes that will make the reader laugh, wonder and reflect at the
same time.
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The
Treatment of Cattle by Homeopathy |
G MacLeod,
1991, paperback, 160 pages
A fascinating
insight in how to treat particular cattle ailments by alternative
therapy.
Usually dispatched within 4-6 weeks
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Traditional
Cattle Breeds - and how to keep them |
Peter King,
2004, paperback, 128 pages
Over the past few
years, the demand for locally produced beef from traditional breeds has
grown. Whether a smallholder or simply a farmer wishing to
diversify, this informative book explores all the aspects of keeping
traditional breeds.
Accompanied by photographs throughout, Peter
King analyses the practicalities of keeping and breeding the cattle, how
to establish the herd, housing requirements, pasture management,
handling and nutrition as well as health and calving.
The book
also looks into marketing as well as preparing for shows. With a
strong emphasis throughout on the need to conserve rare breeds, this
delightful book will inform and entertain at the same time.
Currently not available
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Richard
Moore-Colyer, 2006, paperback, 192 pages
In years gone by
farmers used to travel to market to sell their cattle and other
livestock using routes which became known as drovers' tracks.
Although these routes are no longer used by farmers, the trails still
exist within the Welsh countryside.
This fascinating book examines cattle drovers', and by using maps,
illustrates routes within Wales and across the border into English towns
which were used by farmers and smallholders to transport their animals.
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Heather
Thomas Smith, 1997, paperback, 176 pages
Written
specifically for children aged up to 12, this US published title offers
invaluable information and advice on selecting the right breed, feeding,
housing, caring, breeding and showing both beef and dairy cattle.
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