Starting a Pig Farm - A Collection of Articles on Selection, Grazing and General Management of the Herd

"Starting a Pig Farm" is a fantastic collection of vintage articles on the subject of keeping pigs, dealing with every aspect from buying and housing to marketing and beyond. This book contains a wealth of timeless, practical information that will be of considerable utility to anyone with an interest in keeping pigs for pleasure or for profit. Perfect for those with little previous experience. Contents include: "Making A Start", "The Breed", "Courtesy Berkshire News", "Courtesy Berkshire News", "Courtesy United Duroc Record Association", "The Individual Pig", "Starting An Outdoor Herd", "The Only Answer", "Breed To Buy?", "Best Bet", "Much In Favour", "Laying The Foundations Of The Herd", "Backyard Pig Keeping", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on pig farming.

Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Fisher Press
Published: 03/02/2011
Pages: 44
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.11d
ISBN13: 9781446536759
ISBN10: 1446536750
BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Agriculture | Animal Husbandry
- Nature | Animals | Mammals
- Reference | Personal & Practical Guides