Stewart, Tabori & Chang, April 2011. Hardcover. A new copy. The Beekeeper's Bible is as much an ultimate guide to the practical essentials of beekeeping as it is a beautiful almanac to be read from cover to cover. Part history book, part handbook, and part cookbook, this illustrated tome covers.....
Fox Chapel Publishing, April 2012. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Learn how to set up a successful beekeeping operation no matter where you are located. Recent headlines about the disappearing bees throughout the country have brought bees, bee breeding and beekeeping to the forefront of many people's minds.....
Chelsea Green Publishing, April 2011. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Part of the NOFA guides. Includes information on: Organic poultry basics Establishing the facilities (housing and equipment, choosing and using litter, outdoor access, brooding, grazing and pasturing) Purchasing and brooding chicks Organic feed and supplements Poultry health care.....
Polyface, July 1996. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). A couple working six months per year for 50 hours per week on 20 acres can net $25,000-$30,000 per year with an investment equivalent to the price of one new medium-sized tractor. Seldom has agriculture held out such a plum.....
Quarry Books, January 2018. Trade Paperback. A new copy. The Backyard Beekeeper, now in its 4th edition, makes the time-honored and complex tradition of beekeeping an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime for urban and rural beekeepers of all skill levels. More than a guide to beekeeping, this handbook features expert.....
Artisan, September 2015. Trade Paperback. #1 New York Times bestseller and USA Today bestseller The more we know about the animals in our world and the better we care for them, the better our lives will be. Former veterinary technician and animal advocate Tracey Stewart understands this better than most--and.....
Storey Publishing, LLC, January 1993. Trade Paperback. Keep your own bees and enjoy delicious golden honey from your own backyard. With his respect and admiration for bees evident on every page, Richard E. Bonney describes how to acquire bees, manage a hive, prevent and treat diseases, and extract a crop.....
Storey Publishing, LLC, September 2010. Trade Paperback. Enjoy the sweet rewards of keeping your own honey bees. Learn how to plan a hive, acquire bees, install a colony, keep your bees healthy, and harvest honey. Full of practical advice on apiary equipment and tools, this comprehensive guide also includes an.....
DK, March 2016. Hardcover. A new copy. The Bee Book shows you step-by-step how to create a bee-friendly garden, get started in beekeeping, and harness the power of honey for well-being. Fully illustrated with full-color photographs throughout, this beautiful guide covers everything you need to know to start your own.....
Voyageur Press, October 2017. Trade Paperback. The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens covers all aspects of keeping pet chickens in a beautifully illustrated, no-nonsense format. Kathy addresses everything needed to keep chickens simply, including coops, chick care, breed selection, chicken health, and beyond! Internationally known as The Chicken Chick.....
Storey Publishing, LLC, December 2013. Trade Paperback. Raising a pig for meat is easy to do, even in a small space like a suburban backyard. In just five months, a 30-pound shoat will become a 250-pound hog and provide you with more than 100 pounds of pork, including tenderloin, ham.....
CW Daniels UK, January 1996. Trade Paperback. Written in response to a growing demand on the part of pig farmers, here is a textbook which will provide a working manual for the homeopathic treatment and prevention of disease in pigs. The author, George Macleod, was one of the first veterinarians.....
Voyageur Press, April 2009. Trade Paperback. As pets or livestock, goats are increasingly popular animals on farms large and small. Easier and cheaper to keep than many larger animals, they will keep a pony company, pull a cart, and produce the perfect milk for many artisan cheeses or meat for.....
The Domestic Fowl Research, October 1997. Trade Paperback. This is a do-it-yourself guide to building poultry houses and allied equipment. It discusses the needs of the various types of fowl, and gives detailed plans and material lists for building coops, nest boxes, runs, arks, folds, a show box and a......
A. I. Root Co., January 1988. Trade Paperback.
Voyageur Press, December 2009. Trade Paperback. Kept as pets, raised for their milk, meat, or fiber, or prized for their beauty or rarity, goats are increasingly popular animals on farms large and small.Whether you raise a favored few or a hundred head, this guide is the ultimate resource on North.....
Storey Publishing, LLC, November 2000. Trade Paperback. For 17 years readers have turned to Storey Books for advice on raising animals. Our Modern Way series of six books has sold more than 1,000,000 copies. In an effort to provide readers with the best how-to animal books on the market we.....
Storey Publishing, LLC, June 2003. Trade Paperback. No matter how small your lot is, you can keep chickens and enjoy fresh eggs every morning. Barbara Kilarski shares her passion for poultry as she fills this guide with tips and techniques for successfully raising chickens in small spaces. Spotlighting the self-sufficient.....
Hobby Farm Press, April 2008. Trade Paperback. All pig raisers will welcome the guidance and helpful tips of experienced rancher Arie B. McFarlen, PhD on the many aspects of raising and tending a small herd of pigs on a hobby farm. From selecting and purchasing the best pigs for a......
Globe Pequot Pr, May 2004. Hardcover. Owning chickens is fast becoming the latest in metropolitan chic. If you can't own them, you'll still want to read about them-witness the recent success of books such as "Extraordinary Chickens" and "Living With Chickens." Another book is soon to hit the poultry bestseller.....
Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 2002. Hardcover. Boy Meets Bird. Boy Gets Bird. Boy Loses Bird An Urban Folktale. One day in the dead of winter, "New York Times" restaurant critic William Grimes looked out the window into his backyard in Queens and saw a chicken, jet black with a......
NorthCountry Whitetails LLC, April 2003. Trade Paperback.
McSweeney's, July 2011. Hardcover. Lamb and Mary were alike. Unbalanced. Flat-footed. High-strung. This is their story like you've never heard it?the tale of a loopy shepherdess and a depressive farm animal. In this version of the children's nursery rhyme, Lamb and Mary fall in love. They swoon, they are smitten.....
Garden Way, 1981. Trade Paperback.
Storey Publishing, LLC, January 1988. Trade Paperback.