(Hardback)
By: Eimear Chaomhnach
ISBN: 9781788495233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2024
Publisher: O'Brien Press Ltd
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A beekeepers daughter and a student of folklore, Eimear Chaomhnach weaves folktales about bees with memories of growing up in a beekeeping household, collecting swarms with her father and learning how to harvest honey. Afascinating look at the beliefs and traditions about bees and beekeeping.
(Hardback)
By: Gerry Brent
ISBN: 9781847971951
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
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Focusing on the complexity of identifying the real causes of performance problems, this book emphasizes the importance of realistically appraising the available evidence, including pig unit data and observation, before reaching firm conclusions.
(Paperback)
By: Benjamin Crosby
ISBN: 9781847973375
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
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Suitable for both novice and experienced poultry-keeper alike, this book identifies the basic British poultry breeds and assesses the qualities of each, explaining their attributes to help hobbyists understand which breeds are most suited to their needs.
(Paperback)
By: David Kennard
ISBN: 9780755312351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2005
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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'One Man and His Dog' meets James Herriot meets the Dog Listener
(Paperback)
By: Stacy Benjamin
ISBN: 9781635867565
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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The essential guide to raising a small flock of backyard turkeys, from a trusted homesteading expert.
(Paperback)
By: Kim Pezza
ISBN: 9781578266210
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press,U.S.
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(Paperback)
By: Roger Patterson
ISBN: 9780716022855
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2002
UK Publication Date: 16th February 2012
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A practical book for new beekeepers and those interested in keeping their own bees, explaining everything they need to know to get started. It also covers how to make your garden attractive for bees. Published to coincide with the biggest beginners' day for beekeeping which takes place in February each year.
(Paperback)
By: Susannah Robin Parkin
ISBN: 9780747814481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explains the main differences between the various breeds and the qualities of their appearance, temperament, meat and wool, and also outlines the history of sheep farming and the way the industry works. This book is an introduction to the main breeds and their classification into upland, hill and lowland varieties.
(Hardback)
By: Daniel Imhoff
ISBN: 9781601090584
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Mandala Publishing Group
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(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
UK Publication Date: 18th March 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The most comprehensive beekeeping resource ever published.
(Paperback)
By: John Vivian
ISBN: 9780882661919
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1978
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Heather Smith Thomas
ISBN: 9781580177061
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2008
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2008
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Healthy pregnancies, safe births, and thriving calves are critical to every cattle operation, and in remote farm locations, the veterinarian is not always readily available. The author covers various routine situations likely to arise before, during, and after calving.
(Paperback)
By: Adrian Waring
ISBN: 9781473611832
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 23rd April 2015
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A readable, practical and illustrated guide to the ancient craft of beekeeping, an increasingly more popular leisure pursuit.
(Paperback)
By: Tony York
ISBN: 9781473684218
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A user-friendly guide to keeping happy and healthy pigs in your outdoor space, whether for produce, profit or pleasure.
(Paperback)
By: Claire Waring
ISBN: 9781473611733
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A straightforward, step-by-step, guide to keeping bees in an urban environment from two of the UK's most experienced and respected beekeepers and writers on the subject.
(Paperback)
By: Heather Smith Thomas
ISBN: 9781580175968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Frank Hyman
ISBN: 9781612129945
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Take more pleasure in owning a backyard flock with low-cost, imaginative projects that reduce chores, solve common problems, and benefit chickens and chicken-keepers alike, from a predator-proof chicken run to self-filling waterer, automatic coop doors, and more.
(Paperback)
By: Richard E. Bonney
ISBN: 9780882666372
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1991
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Offers concise, up-to-date information on beekeeping tasks, including how to prevent, capture, and control swarms, when and how to harvest honey, and dealing successfully with queens.
(Paperback)
By: Alethea Morrison
ISBN: 9781603429948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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This introduction to beekeeping covers everything from acquiring your first bees to sampling delicious honey.
(Paperback)
By: Sue Weaver
ISBN: 9781612121260
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Learn how to select and raise heirloom pigs for your own flavorful pork.
(Paperback)
By: C. Marina Marchese
ISBN: 9781579128739
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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Now in paperback and just in time for the start of bee season, Marina Marchese's much-loved, inspirational, and practical memoir of learning to raise honeybees and launching her own successful honey business.
(Paperback)
By: Carol Ekarius
ISBN: 9781580175272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Helps you evaluate the housing needs of your animals and provides dozens of adaptable plans for sheds, coops, hutches, multi-purpose barns, windbreaks, and shade structures as well as plans for essential equipment.
(Paperback)
By: Lissa Lucas
ISBN: 9781623360016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Rodale Press Inc.
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Sensible advice and savvy answers for raising backyard chickens.
(Paperback)
By: Maryn McKenna
ISBN: 9781426219627
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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