An introduction to keeping cattle
By: Peter King
Publisher: Good Life
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Preston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9781904871392
Subjects: Cattle; Breeding; Cattle breeds
Description: This book is aimed at anyone considering keeping cattle on a small scale, for either hobby or profit. With the emphasis very much on the conservation of the rare and native breeds the contents include selection, day-to-day management, nutrition and grazing, housing, breeding and showing, keeping a famiily cow, cattle ailments, dairying and sales making this the essential reference text for any small-scale keeper of cattle.
Notes: Originally published: as Traditional cattle breeds and how to keep them. Preston: Farming Books and Videos, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references.