(Hardback)

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Instructs the beginning farmer in evaluating and preserving the soil, acquiring and maintaining machinery, and raising a successful crop through sound farming practices.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Temple Grandin extends her expert guidance to small-scale farming operations. Grandin's fascinating explanations of how herd animals think -- describing their senses, fears, instincts, and memories -- and how to analyze their behaviour, will help you handle your livestock more safely and effectively.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

A beginners guide for those who want to keep goats as pets or to produce milk, cheese, and fiber.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

(Paperback)

A complete guide to the basics of cow selection, handling, milking, care, and breeding that provides detailed information on raising feed crops and utilizing manure.

(Hardback)

In their effort to build the world's first and largest commercial green rooftop farm, the founders of Brooklyn Grange learned a lot about building and sustaining a business while never losing sight of their mission to serve their community by providing delicious organic food and changing the way people think about what they eat.

(Paperback)

A practical Q&A resource for every rabbit raiser, whether they raise their animals as pets, for meat, or for fiber.

(Hardback)

Explores the entire range of tractors and farming machines from around the world, such as Fordson Model F and Massey-Harris GP. This book covers how tractors work, their history, major marques and catalogues. It is suitable for anyone fascinated by these extraordinary machines.

(Paperback, Main)

Be transported to the wild meadows of Kite's Nest Farm and peek into the surprising private lives of some of our most familiar of animals. A life-enhancing read from the author of the bestselling gem The Secret Life of Cows.

(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

'Young farmers go hard, or go home. Strictly speaking we do both, one after the other. Although the second one is optional, and often not accomplished on the same night.'

(Hardback)

Celebrating the much-loved remake of the iconic series All Creatures Great & Small, and featuring exclusive interviews from the cast and creators, as well as full colour photography from the show. Based on James Herriots memoirs.

(Paperback, Main)

The definitive story of the extraordinary and surprising success of English wine - and the people who transformed our reputation on the global stage from that of a joke to world-class in 30 years.

(Paperback)

From high heels to welly boots - one woman's misadventures in becoming a farmer, raising a family, and making a living from the land.

(Paperback)

In this detective manual for the poultry owner, best-selling author and chicken expert Gail Damerow shows chicken keepers how to identify which predators are likely to be troubling their flock from the clues left behind, and offers proven strategies for protecting poultry.

(Paperback)

This essential guide leads aspiring and beginning farmers through the business aspects of starting, growing, and maintaining a successful farming enterprise, from goal-setting and thinking like an entrepreneur to selecting equipment, evaluating markets, managing financials, farming with natural systems, and dealing with the day-to-day challenges of operation.

(Paperback, First published in 1997 by Oxford University Press)

Develops a framework for analysis, and investigates the issues that effect the sector internally and interactions with the rest of the economy. An invaluable text for students of agriculture, economics and business.

(Paperback)

Intended for animal geneticists, agriculturalists and students, this book places Australia's efforts in selected areas of animal biotechnology in the context of research developments occurring internationally. Topics discussed are relevant to animal production industries into the next century.

(Paperback)

With 30 invited reviews and papers, and 95 contributed papers, this presentation covers topics that focus on genetic evaluation systems, gene expression profiling, identification and manipulation of quantitative trait loci, progress in applied programs, and advanced statistical and computing techniques. It also discusses industry applications.

A straightforward, practical guide that explains why, how and when birds are beak trimmed, production responses of birds to trimming and alternatives to beak trimming.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Detailed information on over 90 weed species that have been targeted for biological control.