Raising beef cattle for dummies
by Royer, Nikki
The tools you need to raise and care for beef cattleBeef cattle farming is a business that continues to grow in the United States and around the world, and it will only grow larger as the demand for beef continues to increase. Raising Beef Cattle For Dummies provides you with an introduction to all aspects of raising beef cattle. Packed with expert tips from experienced farmers, it gives any level of cattle-raiser the tools needed to increase the quantity and quality of your farm's output and m…
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- Full title :Raising beef cattle for dummies / by Nikki Royer and Scott Royer.
Summary
The tools you need to raise and care for beef cattleBeef cattle farming is a business that continues to grow in the United States and around the world, and it will only grow larger as the demand for beef continues to increase. Raising Beef Cattle For Dummies provides you with an introduction to all aspects of raising beef cattle. Packed with expert tips from experienced farmers, it gives any level of cattle-raiser the tools needed to increase the quantity and quality of your farm's output and maintain a healthy herd. Raising Beef Cattle For Dummies is the go-to resource for aspiring cattle far.
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- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley
- Place of Publication:Hoboken, N.J
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781118089132, 1118089138, 9781118089118, 1118089111, 9781118089125, 111808912X, 1280685522, 9781280685521
- oclc:ocn795119904
- LC Classification:SF207
- Dewey Decimal:636.213
Table of Contents
Raising Beef Cattle For Dummies; About the Authors; Dedication; Author's Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; What You're Not to Read; Foolish Assumptions; How This Book Is Organized; Icons Used in This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting to Know Beef Cattle; Chapter 1: The Rewards and Responsibilities of Raising Beef Cattle; Burgers and Beyond: Examining the Benefits of Owning Beef Cattle; Providing the Basics for Your Cattle; Planning for the Labor and Financial Commitments.
Developing a Herd Mentality: Assembling Your Team of ExpertsHoly Cow! Important Safety and Legal Considerations; Chapter 2: Bovine Basics: Understanding Cattle Terminology and Anatomy; Livestock Lingo: Describing Cattle by Age, Sex, and Life Stage; Grasping the Wonders of the Bovine Body; Meat or Milk? Investigating Different Types of Cattle; Chapter 3: From Angus to Zebu: Looking at Beef Cattle Breeds and Traits; Identifying the Traits That Are Important to You; Beefing Up Your Knowledge of Common Beef Breeds; Part II: Preparing to Bring Home the Beef.
Chapter 4: Home on the Range: Preparing Your FacilitiesMaking (and Keeping) Good Neig…
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