The Sheep Book: A Handbook for the Modern Shepherd
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Parker, a long-time sheep raiser and wool fiber enthusiast, updates his classic guide to sheep husbandry (first published in 1983). Practical and broad in scope, the volume covers topics from selecting a breed to weaning lambs. Appendices cover nutrition, economic issues, drugs, and other matters. The foreword is by public radio personality Garrison Keillor.
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| Category: |
Sheep: Book |
| Title: |
The Sheep Book: A Handbook for the Modern Shepherd |
| URL: |
http://www.livestock-directory.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0804010323/ref=ase_livestockdire-20/102-7586168-7114536?v=glance&s=books |
| Released Date: |
August 2001 |
| Cost: |
$20.71 |
| List Price: |
$24.95 |
| Pages: |
344 pages |
| Edition: |
Revised and Updated edition |
| ISBN: |
0804010323 |
| Publisher: |
Ohio Univ Pr |
| Author: |
Ron Parker, Garrison Keillor (Afterword), Ronald B. Parker |
| Keywords: |
sheep, sheep breeds, sheep selection, sheep care, sheep management, sheep information |
| Summary: |
Practical and broad in scope, the volume covers topics from selecting a breed to weaning lambs. |
| Description: |
Parker, a long-time sheep raiser and wool fiber enthusiast, updates his classic guide to sheep husbandry (first published in 1983). Practical and broad in scope, the volume covers topics from selecting a breed to weaning lambs. Appendices cover nutrition, economic issues, drugs, and other matters. The foreword is by public radio personality Garrison Keillor.
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