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Keeping Pigs: The Complete Practical Guide for Pleasure or Profit

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Keeping Pigs: The Complete Practical Guide for Pleasure or Profit

Contributors:

By (Author) Jeremy Hobson
By (author) Phil Rant

ISBN:

9780715338506

Publisher:

David & Charles

Imprint:

David & Charles

Publication Date:

26th April 2011

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Farm and working animals: general interest
Animal husbandry

Dewey:

636.4

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

144

Dimensions:

Width 216mm, Height 220mm, Spine 10mm

Weight:

490g

Description

An introductory guide suitable for aspiring pig-keepers. It includes guidance on how to feed, house and breed healthy and happy pigs. From introducing the many breeds to sourcing the perfect pig for you, it encompasses various aspects of pig keeping and is complimented by photography.|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.

Author Bio

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.

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