Animal Husbandry / Beef and Dairy / An Introduction to Keeping Cattle (Now with 'Look in the Book!)

THINKING OF GETTING a house cow or maybe a small herd of rare breed cattle? With the emphasis througout on the conservation of rare and native breeds this book covers all aspects of keeping cattle on a small-scale; the breeds, establishing the herd, housing and pasture requirments, management and handling, nutrition - with the emphasis on grass-fed cattle, health and welfare as well as the house cow, dairying and preparing for shows. Paperback with colour photos of breeds 200 pages