August 2008



 

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Management


  Business   Cattle
  Land   Machinery
  Pigs & Goats   Poultry
  Sheep   Smallholding

 

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Resource Management - Hedges

Murray Maclean, 2003, paperback, 128 pages

Originally devised by farmers to separate holdings, hedgerows provide windbreaks for crops and natural stock boundaries for livestock.
This detailed book provides the landowner with the skills necessary to keep the tradition and management alive including how to choose the most ideal hedge for a particular location, planting requirements and how to establish young plants as well as controlling weeds, diseases and pests, maintenance and conservation issues.
A comprehensive book for modern hedgerow management. 

REF:  LB007

£9.99



Resource Management - Soil

Bryan Davies, 2002, paperback, 288 pages

Good soil husbandry is an essential management aspect for farmers whether for arable or livestock production.  Providing advice on the latest practices of soil husbandry, the author explains clearly the constitutes and properties of soil, requirements of individual crops and soil tillage amongst many other issues.
Throughout Bryan Davies reminds the reader of the importance of timely and correct soil treatment to meet the needs of crops. 

REF:  LB008

£15.00



The Polytunnel Companion

Jayne Neville, 2006, paperback, 96 pages

Whether on a domestic or commercial level, polytunnels have been proved to extend the British growing season.  Packed with useful advice, this practical guide offers the grower information on choosing the perfect site, construction, polytunnel accessories, help on growing specific crops and organic pest control.
Based on the author's own experience in conjunction with polytunnel experts, the clear text is accompanied by useful diagrams.  The book also contains useful handy 'tip boxes'. 

REF:  LB009

£12.99



How to Set up Your Farm Workshop

Rick Kiubick, 2006, paperback, 128 pages

Taking the reader through 15 projects from planning, workbench to completion, this book offers practical advice on how to set up a farm workshop.
It covers almost every detail of structure, safety, lighting, heating, ventilation, electrical systems, storage and cleaning - all leading to the perfect workshop.  Published in the US.

REF:  LB018

£12.99



Organic Farming

Peter Fossel, 2007, paperback, 160 pages

Peter Fossel provides everything you may wish to know about organic farming, from getting started to marketing produce whether it be fruit, vegetable or animal.
The book answers basic questions such as how to begin, is fertiliser allowed and if so which sort, what is natural pest management and how does it work.  Published in the US.

Usually dispatched within 4-6 weeks.

REF:  LB017

£18.99




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