Dairy Farming

The transition period of the productive cycle of dairy cows is the most critical and important phase of the entire cycle. Therefore, thorough knowl...

The animal feed sector faces increasingly complex challenges. It needs to improve feed digestibility/efficiency whilst also promoting growth and en...

The dairy sector continues to face increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact and contribution to climate change. It must also address consum...

Whether a farmer is raising one cow or a herd, Storeys Guide to Raising Beef Cattle is the most reliable reference for ensuring a successful, healt...

The welfare of farmed animals such as cattle is an increasing concern for consumers and regulatory agencies. This book explores the science behind ...

This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on machine vision applications in agriculture.The first chapter examines recent advances in machine v...

The ever-changing world of cattle farming requires farmers to be up-to-date with best-practice procedures and the latest advances in husbandry tech...

The ongoing development of rapid, non-destructive, and non-invasive techniques for evaluating meat species' body and carcass composition is transfo...

'This is an important slice of living, breathing agricultural history written with absolute honesty by an insider who has the rare quality of being...

Farming has been in John Connell's family for generations, but he never intended to follow in his father's footsteps. Until, one winter, he finds ...

Drawing on the authors many years of experience working with farmers and their suckler herds, this book provides a detailed and practical oversight...

It's a great book for any first-time hen-keeper. - YOU magazineKeeping and raising chickens is fun, relaxing, and low maintenance, plus you have th...

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

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

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

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 ...

India imposes stringent criminal penalties, including life imprisonment in some states, for cow slaughter, based on a Hindu ethic of revering the c...

This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on best practices for improving the sustainability of dairy production. The first chapter reviews the...

This collection features three peer-reviewed reviews on improving the welfare of heifers and calves.The first chapter considers optimising reproduc...

Major advances in analytical techniques and genomics have transformed our understanding of rumen microbiology. This understanding is of critical im...