Practical Animal Husbandry
Author | : T. K. Ewer |
Publisher | : Butterworth-Heinemann |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 2013-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483183985 |
ISBN-13 | : 148318398X |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Download or read book Practical Animal Husbandry written by T. K. Ewer and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Animal Husbandry presents a contemporary framework of the main subject divisions of animal husbandry. Chapters are devoted to the discussion of handling of animals; the breeding of domestic livestock; the growth and development of animals; reproduction processes such as egg-laying in poultry, milk production in cows, sheep and goats; the right amount and the right quality of food; confinement and shelter for all types of domesticated livestock; and preventive medicine and animal welfare. Husbandsmen, veterinarians, and livestock producers will find the book highly informative.