Animal Husbandry

Shortlisted for the Saltire Society First Book of the Year Award Red kites were once Britains most common bird of prey. By the early 1900s they'd ...

Parasitism and Parasitic Control in Animals brings together all the details needed to appropriately manage parasites in domestic animals. It provid...

A far-reaching, urgent, and thoroughly engaging exploration of our relationship with animals - from the acclaimed Financial Times journalist.This m...

The instant no. 2 Sunday Times bestseller!Join the Nicholson family for this heartwarming journey through a typical springtime on their South Yorks...

The South African government has prioritized a reduction of poverty and increased food security in rural parts of South Africa through agrarian tra...

This specially curated collection features four reviews of current and key research on mastitis in dairy cattle. The first chapter reviews the indi...

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on improving piglet welfare.The first chapter reviews the main welfare challenges fa...

The livestock sector is facing increasing pressure to develop more climate-smart methods that can be used to prevent the onset of major diseases, w...

All three volumes of Achieving sustainable production of milk should be considered as a wholeOver more than 1200 pages, the authors review all fiel...

The single best and most comprehensive guide for prospective, new and experienced hobbyist beekeepers Beekeeping For Dummies, 5th Edition, is one o...

How humans think and feel about their work handling food animals

World egg consumption is increasing, particularly in developing countries. This creates new challenges, particularly for more intensive systems whi...

Fowl Language. Hear that buh-dup! as you enter the coop? That's your chicken's way of saying hello! Adapted from the bestselling book How to Speak ...

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, heal...

Fundamental to any livestock improvement programme by animal scientists, is the prediction of genetic merit in the offspring generation for desirab...

While rabbits are well-known for being cute and fuzzy creatures, they can also be very difficult to care for. Whether youre an experienced rabbit f...

Pulling carts around the farm or serving as loyal pack animals, goats are naturally hardworking and make for friendly companions. This straightforw...

Discover the joys of harvesting honey from your own backyard. Alethea Morrison outlines what youll need to know to make it through the first year,...

You dont need acres of land to keep a cow healthy, happy, and productive. You can raise one right in your own backyard, producing more than enough ...

Raising a pig for meat is easy to do, even in a small space like a suburban backyard. In just five months, a 30-pound shoat will become a 250-pound...

This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on optimising pig nutrition.The first chapter considers advances in nutritional requirements an...

Have fun at the farm with this new collection of minis from Kerry Lord and her Edwards Menagerie animals. This is one of the new gift series from T...

A flexible, current, and comprehensive look at the biological, industry, and species approaches to Animal Science, complete with worldview informat...