Practical Hogkeeping offers field-tested techniques for affordable swine farming.
Learn housing, pasture, and feeding plans that save money and improve results. This edition shares practical methods for site layout, pasture use, and cost-effective feeding to help you run a productive hog operation. The book draws on years of hands-on experience with hog management, focusing on real-world setups that breeders and farmers can replicate. It covers how to plan central housing and accessible pastures, how to select forage crops, and how to balance rations for growth and health. Practical guidance is aimed at readers seeking reliable, economical improvements to their swine farming practices.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a timeless guide to swine breeding and raising, offering a rich blend of practical advice and deep insights from the author's four decades of hands-on experience. Delving into the history of swine breeding, the book explores the evolution of breeds, emphasizing the importance of selective breeding in improving bloodlines and achieving desired characteristics. The author's extensive knowledge shines through as he covers essential topics such as selecting breeding stock, managing herd boars, and the significance of proper nutrition, housing, and pasture. Beyond the practicalities, the book delves into the art of swine breeding, highlighting the crucial role of pedigree and line-breeding in shaping the quality of offspring. The author emphasizes the concept of using superior sires to elevate the herd while maintaining genetic diversity. This book is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced swine breeders, providing a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices that underpin successful swine production. Its timeless insights continue to guide breeders in their pursuit of excellence in the field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331972945_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331972945
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331972945
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26024891/1002
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