Whether a farmer is raising one cow or a herd, Storey’s Guide to Raising Beef Cattle is the most reliable reference for ensuring a successful, healthy cattle operation. In this fully updated, full-colour 4th edition, long-time cattle rancher and author Heather Smith Thomas explains every aspect of bovine behavior and provides expert guidance on breed selection, calving, feeding, housing, pasture, and health care. Along with in-depth information on raising grass-fed animals, there is also advice on creating a viable business plan and identifying niche markets for selling beef.
- ISBN13 9781635860399
- Publish Date 27 November 2018
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Storey Publishing LLC
- Edition 4th Edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 352
- Language English