Weldon Owen, October 2016. Hardcover. A very good hardcover copy. This multifaceted book offers insight into everything bee-related: pollination, gardening, beekeeping and recipes. Whether you're a first-time beekeeper or looking to improve and expand your backyard beekeeping, this book is a must-have. Beekeeping might seem exotic or old-fashioned, but around.....
Workman Pub Co, July 2006. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Just like houses, chicken coops come in all shapes and sizes. Judy Pangman presents how-to drawings and conceptual plans for 45 coops -- from the strictly practical to flights of fancy -- guaranteed to meet the needs of.....
Race Point Publishing, October 2012. Hardcover. A very good hardcover copy, no dust jacket. In September 2009, The New Yorker magazine ran a feature proclaiming the chicken as the new It Bird. The article celebrated the return of the backyard chicken and found in it the perfect convergence of economic.....
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, 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.....
A. I. Root Co., January 1988. Trade Paperback.
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.....
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......
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.
Windrunner Pets, June 2013. Trade Paperback. In this book, you will find all of the information you need to be prepared for becoming a Nigerian Dwarf Goats owner. You will find information about Nigerian Dwarf Goat care, caresheet, cages, enclosure, habitat, diet, diseases, facts, set up, food, names, pictures, info.....
Roy W. Van Hoesen, 1923. Trade Paperback. 78 pages. Anconas are a breed of chicken native to Ancona, Italy. Illustrations in color (frontispiece) and black-and-white. Third edition. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Penguin (Non-Classics), May 1998. Trade Paperback. "A Field Guide to Cows" makes it possible for even the novice to identify and get to know America's fifty-two breeds of cattle, from the black-and-white Holstein to the shaggy, long-horned Highland. Every entry in this entertaining yet completely usuable book features an illustration.....