Description
| Product ID: | 9781612127446 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Title: | Temple Grandin's Guide to Working with Farm Animals |
| Subtitle: | Safe, Humane Livestock Handling Practices for the Small Farm |
| Authors: | Author: Temple Grandin |
| Page Count: | 192 |
| Subjects: | Animal husbandry, Animal husbandry, Wildlife: general interest, Wildlife: general interest |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Revered animal behavior expert Temple Grandin offers small-scale farmers of all levels her unique insights into cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats, along with practical guidance on how to safely and humanely move, handle, and restrain livestock. Award-winning author Temple Grandin is famous for her groundbreaking approach to decoding animal behavior. Now she extends her expert guidance to small-scale farming operations. Grandin’s fascinating explanations of how herd animals think — describing their senses, fears, instincts, and memories — and how to analyze their behavior, will help you handle your livestock more safely and effectively. You’ll learn to become a skilled observer of animal movement and behavior, and detailed illustrations will help you set up simple and efficient facilities for managing a small herd of 3 to 25 cattle or pigs, or 5 to 100 goats or sheep. |
| Imprint Name: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Publisher Name: | Workman Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-05-02 |