Learn how to improve the welfare, milk quality and productivity of your dairy herds.

This code of practice amends and amalgamates the following reports, "Minimum Health Standards for Stock Standing at Licensed or Approved Artificial Breeding Centres in Australia" and "Code of Practice for Australian Livestock Artificial Breeding Centres", as they apply to cattle and cattle semen.

An account of the history, spread and final eradication of bovine pleuropneumonia in Australia.

Evaluates the value and problems of establishment of forest plantations in these areas.

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A Memoir about Leaving the City Behind for Life on a Farm, For Fans of Barbara Kingsolver's Animal, Vegetable, Miracle and James Rebankss The Shepherds Life

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For Fans of Barbara Kingsolver's Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, a Memoir about Leaving the City Behind for a Life on a Farm.

This volume consists of papers presented at the Crop Production on Duplex Soils workshop held in Perth in March 1992. Major themes included the water and nutritive balance of duplex soils and the management of crop and pasture production from the scientists' and farmers' perspective.

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Defending the Social Licence of Farming

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Surveys the history of American agriculture from 1607 to the present, and provides an analysis of US agricultural development. The book offers a resource for anyone concerned with economic development in general and agricultural economic development in particular.

Comprehensive coverage of important diseases affecting the broad range of fruit and nut crops grown throughout Australia. Written in a practical, straightforward style, this book explains how to identify and manage each disease, describing the symptoms of the disease, its importance, the means of infection and spread, and control measures.

Aimed at those responsible for the welfare and husbandry of domestic poultry, this book considers the physiological and behavioural needs of poultry, and emphasizes the importance of good stockmanship in animal welfare.

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Details the latest techniques in manipulating farm habitats to enhance pest control in crops worldwide.

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The structure of this book follows the sequence of thought needed by an experimenter to carry out a program of field trials for the purpose of comparing different genotypes (seedlots, provenances, families, clones etc.)

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Suitable for those interested in the history of agriculture and a commonsense tool that outlines essential agricultural skills, this book covers every aspect of farm work, from woodworking and cement -laying to farm machinery repair.

The code on farmed buffalo is intended as a guide for all people responsible for the welfare and husbandry of buffalo with the aim of achieving humane husbandry throughout all types of buffalo farming enterprises. Includes advice on management and disease control in buffalo.

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Comprehensive guide to the use of feedpads in the dairy industry, written especially for farmers.

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Every five years, the US Congress passes a little understood legislation called the Farm Bill. With the legislation due to be reauthorized in late 2012, this title offers a critical resource that can help readers deconstruct this challenging bill, organize in their communities to gain a seat at the bargaining table, and vote with their forks.

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Pressures on forest resources are severe and so there is a need to provide a sound scientific basis for conservation management. Forest Conservation Genetics addresses this need by drawing together the principles of forest conservation genetics and providing a tool to those who have responsibility for managing forest resources.