Essential Guide to Calving, 9781580177061
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Confidently handle calving: expert advice for healthy cows and calves.

Essential Guide to Calving

giving your beef or dairy herd a healthy start

$101.95

  • Paperback

    325 pages

  • Release Date

    29 January 2008

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Summary

The Calving Handbook: A Practical Guide for Farmers and Homesteaders

Whether you keep a single milk cow or care for a large herd, you’ll benefit from this comprehensive guide to calving. With expert advice gained from decades of hands-on experience, Heather Smith Thomas shows you how to effectively handle a variety of common situations likely to arrive before, during, and after calving. From spotting pregnancy issues and monitoring routine births to easing difficult deliveries and t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781580177061
ISBN-10:1580177069
Author:Heather Smith Thomas
Publisher:Workman Publishing
Imprint:Storey Publishing LLC
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:325
Release Date:29 January 2008
Weight:1.04kg
Dimensions:274mm x 216mm x 22mm
About The Author

Heather Smith Thomas

Heather Smith Thomas has written extensively on animal health care, authoring thousands of articles and 24 books on the subject. Her books include Storey’s Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, Essential Guide to Calving, Getting Started with Beef & Dairy Cattle, The Cattle Health Handbook, The Horse Conformation Handbook, Storey’s Guide to Raising Horses, Storey’s Guide to Training Horses, and Stable Smarts. She raises cattle and horses on her family ranch in Salmon, Idaho.

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