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Pathways to Health and Disease for Dairy CowsDo you want to support dairy farmers in adjusting their management regarding the transition period of dairy cows? The book Pathways to health and disease for dairy cows provides veterinarians and farm advisors background information and practical tools. This unique book combines theoretical information...
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Natural Enemies: An Introduction to Biological ControlThis second edition of Natural Enemies will give students, professionals, and anyone wishing to learn the basics of biological control a fully updated and thorough introduction. The book discusses the huge diversity of organisms used in the control of pests, weeds and plant pathogens,...
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Korean Natural FarmingAre you ready to revolutionize your approach to farming and reconnect with the wisdom of nature? Dive into the captivating world of Korean Natural Farming (KNF) and unlock the secrets of sustainable and regenerative agriculture. In this groundbreaking book, you'll embark on a journey...
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Keys to Soil Taxonomy (Thirteenth Edition, 2022)Black & white print.This publication, Keys to Soil Taxonomy, 13th edition, 2022, incorporates the amendments approved by the regional and national conferences of the National Cooperative Soil Survey since the publication of the last edition of the Keys in 2014. The authors of the...
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An Agricultural TestamentTHIS IS THE HARDCOVER VERSION Why is there a cow on the front cover of this book? This is a book about agriculture, and farm animals have become unfashionable in some quarters. Cows, it turns out, are responsible for global warming, climate change, and...
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Klondike & Snow: The Denver Zoo's Remarkable Story of Raising Two Polar Bear CubsThe official account of the hand-rearing of two polar bear cubs who captivated the nation.Author: David E. Kenny, Cynthia Bickel, Dennis RolingPublisher: Roberts Rinehart PublishersPublished: 07/01/1995Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.00h x 7.98w x 0.28dISBN: 9781570980596Audience: Ages 9-12
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Dairy Farming and the Traditional Methods of Cheese and Butter-MakingThis book contains a classic guide to dairy farming by J. Prince-Sheldon. Dairy farming is a type of agriculture used for the long-term production of milk, which is processed (at a dairy) for the sale of a dairy product. This volume concentrated on cheese...
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The Soil and Health: A Study of Organic AgricultureThe Soil and Health, a classic of organic farming, is an essential introduction to organic gardening and farming."The health of soil, plant, animal and man is one and indivisible." - Albert Howard.At the turn of the twentieth century, chemical fertilizers seemed to offer limitless...
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Agriculture Through the Ages: From Silk to SupermarketsAfter the last ice age, humans began to settle down and grow their own food. Learn how advances in ancient agricultural practices have aided our modern food system.Author: Michael Woods, Mary B. WoodsPublisher: Twenty-First Century Books (Tm)Published: 01/01/2024Pages: 80Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.60h...
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The Theory and Practice of Breeding to Type and Its Application to the Breeding of Dogs, Farm Animals, Cage Birds and Other Small PetsFirst published in 1928, this volume contains a timeless guide to breeding animals, with a special focus on breeding to type. Type breeding refers to breeding animals in order to produce traits that define certain breeds or are particularly desirable, with such characteristics usually...
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The Jewish Colonies of South Jersey: Historical Sketch of Their Establishment and GrowthAt the opening of the twentieth century, Jewish farming communities were firmly established in southern New Jersey, stretching from the Alliance colony, six miles northwest of Vineland, to Woodbine, sixteen miles west of Ocean City. Eastern European Jews, escaping Russian pogroms of the 1880s...
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Syrup from Sweet SorghumThis antiquarian volume contains a concise treatise on the production of syrup from sweet sorghum, including information on equipment, correct methodology, testing, and much more besides. Written in clear, concise language and containing a wealth of helpful, practicable information, this text is ideal for...
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Polyface Designs: A Comprehensive Construction Guide for Scalable Farming InfrastructureA comprehensive how-to manual of Polyface Farm's signature designs--with tips, tricks, and a half century of lessons learned through trial and error Have you wondered how to build the Polyface broiler shelter, or the dolly to move it, or an Eggmobile, Gobbledygo or Shademobile?...
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Homestead Tsunami: Good for Country, Critters, and KidsFrom his 66-year farm, food, and family experience, Joel Salatin explains why thousands of Americans are selling their urban homes, cashing out retirement funds, and heading to the country. The exodus is both a goodbye to one life and an embrace of another. When...
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Vines in a Cold ClimateThe definitive story of the extraordinary and surprising success of English wine - and the people who transformed its reputation on the global stage from that of a joke to world-class in 30 years. From an amateur affair made by retirees to a multi-million-pound...
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Slow Wine USA Guide 2024: A year in the life of the vineyards and wines of the USASlow Wine US is a new and revolutionary guide to the wines of California, Oregon, New York and Washington. Thanks to the help of a handful of expert contributors, we've selected the best wineries from each state and reviewed their most outstanding bottles. The...
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Fertilizers for FreeSince 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country...
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Ecological Silvicultural Systems: Exemplary Models for Sustainable Forest ManagementECOLOGICAL SILVICULTURAL SYSTEMS Unleash the natural power and adaptability of forests with this cutting-edge guide For generations, silvicultural systems have focused largely on models whose primary objective is the production of timber, leading to drastically simplified forests with reduced ecological richness, diversity, and complexity....
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DraperBusinessman George Whetman, who managed automobile dealerships in Draper, Utah, between 1931 and 1960, predicted that one day the town would become "the Beverly Hills of the state." His prediction was remarkably accurate. Draper has been ranked as one of the most livable cities...
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Cow Planner 2024: Cute 2024 Daily Organizer: January-December (12 Months) Pretty Farm Animal Scheduler With Calves, Moon & HeartsCow Planner 2024 Schedule Each Appointment and Stay Organized in 2024!Would you like to: - See your schedule at a glance?- Have a clear overview of your to-do list?Then look no further...This beautiful Daily Planner 2024 lets you keep track of everything you care...
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