Keeping Pigs

The Complete Practical Guide for Pleasure or Profit

AvJeremy Hobson,Phil Rant

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

Del i serien David and Charles

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Beskrivning

This charming introductory guide is an essential read for all aspiring pig-keepers. The latest edition in the hugely popular "Keeping Series", includes expert guidance on how to feed, house and breed healthy and happy pigs. From introducing the many breeds to sourcing the perfect pig for you, this extensive guide encompasses all aspects of pig keeping and is complimented by magnificent photography. A highly informative and visually appealing handbook suitable for every potential pig-owner, from the pig-lover to the smallholder.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-04-26
Mått:216 x 220 x 10 mm
Vikt:490 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:David and Charles
Antal sidor:144
Förlag:David & Charles
ISBN:9780715338506

Utforska kategorier

Djurhållning inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Lantbrukets djur inom Djur och Natur
Husdjursböcker inom Djur och Natur

Mer om författaren

Jeremy Hobson is a countryside consultant with a lifetime's background in rural and farming matters of all sorts. Phil Rant has kept pigs on a commercial basis and as a hobby. Hobson and Rant have previously worked together on Successful Smallholding. Both authors currently live in France.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction; Anatomy of a Pig; Pigs in Ancient History and Mythology; What to Consider Before Starting; Breeds; Buying and Sourcing Your Pig; Housing; Feeding; Breeding; Health & Care; Glossary; Index.