Download or read book Sheep Farming written by António Monteiro and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2021-01-14 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the branch of animal husbandry of sheep farming. It focuses on sheep feeding in regions with extensive sheep farming, such as the Sahel region in Africa and Serra da Estrela, Portugal, and describes the form and importance of using natural resources. Chapters cover such topics as sheep feeding and digestion, how to improve carcass yield, and how technologies can help diagnose and study respiratory pathologies in sheep.
Download or read book Sheep Farming an Approach to Feed Growth and Health written by Samir Medjekal and published by . This book was released on 2023-07-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sheep Production Feeding growth and health written by G. A. Wickham and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sheep Farming for Meat and Wool written by Jane Court and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2010-07-23 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheep Farming for Meat and Wool contains practical, up-to-date information on sheep production and management for producers throughout temperate Australia. It is based on research and extension projects conducted over many years by the Department of Primary Industries and its predecessors and the University of Melbourne. The book covers business management, pasture growth and management, nutrition and feed management, drought management, reproductive management, disease management, genetic improvement, animal welfare and working dog health. It also gives seasonal reminders for a spring lambing wool-producing flock, for autumn lambing Merino ewes joined to Border Leicester rams, and for winter lambing crossbred ewes joined to terminal sires. It will guide new and established farmers, students of agriculture and service providers with detailed information on the why and how of sheep production, and will assist farmer groups to initiate activities aimed at increasing their efficiency in specific areas of sheep production.
Download or read book How to Raise Sheep written by Philip Hasheider and published by Voyageur Press (MN). This book was released on 2014-01-15 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVIf youve ever envisioned keeping sheep in your own pasture, be it one or two hobby animals or a large flock, this book is the perfect place to begin. Backed by the National FFA Organization, our acclaimed series of How to Raise guides has helped countless first-time animal owners across the United States confidently care for their new companions. In this freshly updated second edition of How to Raise Sheep, author and farmer Philip Hasheider offers reliable guidance for getting started and going the distance. First, he walks you through all the basics on breeds, housing, fencing, feed requirements, breeding, lambing, showing, and marketing meat and wool. Then, he covers the various farming options (organic, sustainable, and conventional) so you can decide which approach best meets your needs. Accompanied by gorgeous instructional photography, How to Raise Sheep continues to be an essential primer for the newcomer to sheep care, with everything you need to know to raise a healthy, productive flock./div
Download or read book Sheep Production written by and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sheep Flock Health written by Neil Sargison and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-01-26 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheep Flock Health: a planned approach is a practical guide to the diagnosis and management of production limiting diseases in sheep. The problem-based approach helps both farmers and veterinary practitioners identify health problems. The focus is on good management practices to prevent disease in the first place and to optimise production. Focuses on the achievement and maintenance of optimal productivity, rather than on a catalogue of individual diseases of sheep. Written by an expert with a strong international reputation. Suitable not only for veterinarians and veterinary students, but also progressive sheep farmers.
Download or read book Sheep Feeding and Farm Management written by Duane Howard Doane and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sheep Farming for Beginners written by Dr Fabian Felicity and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-01-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Fabian Felicity's "Sheep Farming for Beginners" is a detailed handbook that teaches aspiring shepherds how to develop and maintain successful flocks. This beautifully constructed book provides a lot of information and practical ideas, making it an essential resource for anybody looking to start their own sheep farming business. Dr. Felicity's knowledge reveals the secrets of successful sheep husbandry, as he provides established management and breeding strategies that build the groundwork for a productive and sustainable sheep farm. This book not only teaches you how to keep your flock healthy and happy, but it also includes vital advice on all aspects of sheep farming, from choosing the correct breeds to adopting effective feeding and grazing plans. What distinguishes "Sheep Farming for Beginners" is its user-friendly approach, which is intended to build confidence in people making their first steps into the world of agriculture. Dr. Felicity's entertaining writing style, along with clear and comprehensive instructions, ensures that readers can readily comprehend the complexities of sheep husbandry, even if they lack previous expertise. Whether you want to explore the fascinating world of sheep farming as a hobby or as a serious commercial enterprise, this book is your guide to success. Dr. Felicity's breadth of knowledge and dedication to helping novices comes through in every chapter, providing readers with a solid road map for starting and running a healthy, profitable sheep farm. Don't pass up the chance to start your sheep farming experience with "Sheep Farming for Beginners." Place your purchase today and begin on a rewarding and profitable endeavor, equipped with the knowledge and confidence need to turn your sheep farming aspirations become reality. Your future flock awaits; get your book now and take the first step toward being a successful shepherd!
Download or read book Feeding Growth and Health written by S. N. McCutcheon and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sheep Production With Information on the Breeding Care and Management of Sheep written by W. C. Skelley and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-01-18 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage guide to farming sheep contains information on every step of the process, from breeding and rearing to wool production and beyond. With detailed descriptions and clear explanations, “Sheep Production” is highly recommended for anyone with a practical interest in keeping sheep for pleasure or for profit. Contents include: “Sheep Farming”, “Sheep Production”, “Starting A Flock”, “Selection And Management Of The Ram”, “Management At Breeding Time”, “Winter Care During Gestation Period”, “Care At Lambing Time”, “Care Of Ewe And Lambs After Lambing”, “Management Of Sheep”, “Sheep "Feeding”, “Suggested Rations”, “Parasites And Ailments Of Sheep”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on sheep farming.
Download or read book Sheep Farming written by Manuel Gonzalez Ronquillo and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2022-04-28 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an overview of sheep husbandry in different parts of the world, including information on production and management systems, reproduction, and animal health. Chapters discuss different types of sheep and sheep husbandry in Poland, India, Africa, Spain, and North America, as well as zoonotic diseases such as cryptosporidiosis and their adverse impacts on the economics of sheep herding. This book is a useful resource for producers, veterinarians, animal scientists, researchers, biologists, students, and other interested readers.
Download or read book Sheep Feeding written by Alpheus Davis Faville and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Advanced Studies in the 21st Century Animal Nutrition written by and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2021-12-08 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The world’s population is growing rapidly and consequently, there is an increasing demand for high-quality and safe food. At the same time, agricultural areas are diminishing due to industrialization, among other factors. Therefore, the efficiency of animal production needs to be improved. This book examines animal nutrition and ways to improve it. Topics covered include the use of feed additives in poultry nutrition, silage in dairy cattle nutrition, plant-origin feed additives in water buffalo nutrition, microbial inoculation in dairy cow nutrition, and more.
Download or read book Sheep Farming in America written by Joseph Elwyn Wing and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Management Guidelines for Efficient Sheep Production written by G. E. Ricketts and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1999-08 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chapters: sheep production systems; crossbreeding and selection; using production records to help develop a more profitable flock; national sheep improvement program; ram testing; considerations during the breeding season; sheep health management; common sheep diseases; parasite control; foot health; nutrition; ewe management during gestation, lambing and lactation; artificial rearing of lambs; feeding and management of lambs to weaning and from weaning to market; feeding replacement lambs; breeding ewe lambs; management on pasture; sheep handling facilities; lamb marketing; lamb carcass shows; and wool production and marketing.
Download or read book Running a Small Flock of Sheep written by David G. Hinton and published by Landlinks Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides all the information anyone needs to make the right choices in successfully managing a small flock of sheep, whether you're running a single pet or several hundred sheep for lamb or wool.
