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Small-Scale Livestock Farming: A Grass-Based Approach for Health, Sustainability, and Profit

by Carol Ekarius

Carol Ekarius' natural, organic approach to livestock management produces healthier animals, reduces feed and health care costs, and maximizes your profit. Includes case studies of successful farmers, nitty-gritty...


Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs: 3rd Edition

by Kelly Klober

Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs is the trusted resource for new and experienced pig farmers, providing authoritative advice on breed selection, housing, humane handling and butchering, and disease prevention...


Horse Hoof Care

by Cherry Hill & Richard Klimesh

Cherry Hill, America's most trusted equine expert, teams up with Richard Klimesh, a professional farrier and her frequent writing partner, to address the twin topics of hoof care and horseshoeing. Proper hoof...


The Book of Bee-Keeping - A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of Bees

by W. B. Webster

Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. Contents Include: Advantages of Bee-Keeping The Honey Bee...


A Chicken in Every Yard: The Urban Farm Store's Guide to Chicken Keeping

by Robert Litt & Hannah Litt

Got a little space and a hankering for fresh eggs?

Robert and Hannah Litt have dispensed advice to hundreds of urban and suburban chicken-keepers from behind their perch at Portland’s Urban Farm Store, and...


The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals: Choose the Best Breeds for Small-Space Farming, Produce Your Own Grass-Fed Meat, Gather Fresh Eg

by Gail Damerow

Imagine a weekend breakfast featuring eggs, bacon, and honey from your own chickens, pigs, and bees. Or a holiday meal with your own heritage-breed turkey as the main attraction. With The Backyard Homestead...


Beekeeping For Dummies

by Howland Blackiston

Beekeeping For Dummies, 2nd Edition reviews the tools of the trade, including complete instructions for building and maintaining beehives; offers detailed and easy-to-follow guidelines for all phases of honey...


Storey's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats, 4th Edition: Breeds, Care, Dairying, Marketing

by Jerry Belanger & Sara Bredesen

With minimal space and housing needs, dairy goats are a practical choice for the small or backyard dairy farmer. Dairy goats require a smaller investment than Cows and produce easily digested milk that is much...


Building Chicken Coops: Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-224

by Gail Damerow

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles...


Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks, 2nd Edition: Breeds, Care, Health

by Dave Holderread

Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks provides vital information for anyone wanting to keep ducks. It covers everything - choosing the right breed, including rare breeds and hybrid ducks; breeding and rearing practices;...


Chick Days: Raising Chickens from Hatchlings to Laying Hens, An Absolute Beginner's Guide

by Mars Vilaubi & Jenna Woginrich

Chickens are the hottest new backyard "pet"! It seems that every Tom, Dick, and Susan wants to raise chickens in his or her backyard, whether that yard is one square foot or one hundred. There's nothing more...


Storey's Guide to Raising Horses: Breeding, Care, Facilities

by HeatherSmith Thomas

Storey's Guide to Raising Horses has earned a place on the equestrian's bookshelf as an authoritative guide to the subject. The book's comprehensive coverage includes information on grooming, foaling, housing,...


The Cattle Health Handbook

by HeatherSmith Thomas

From the keeper of a family milk cow to the rancher overseeing a large beef herd, anyone who works with cattle has a vested interest in maintaining the animals' health. In most cases, the financial viability...


Draft Horses and Mules: Harnessing Equine Power for Farm & Show

by Alina Rice & Gail Damerow

Meet the original horse power! Prized for their great endurance, splendid disposition, willingness to work, impressive stature, and versatility, draft horses and mules are making a strong comeback. Today, an...


Storey's Guide to Raising Meat Goats, 2nd Edition: Managing, Breeding, Marketing

by Maggie Sayer

Goat meat production is the fastest growing segment of U.S. agriculture, and an estimated 70 percent of all meat consumed globally is from goats. Storey's Guide to Raising Meat Goats is the essential reference...


How to Keep Laying Hens and to Rear Chickens

by W. M. Elkington

How To Keep Laying Hens And To Rear Chickens - In Large or small numbers, in absolute confinement, embracing the intensive and semi-intensive systems.Contents Include: Accommodation Breed and Strain Feeding...


Practical Bee Keeping and Honey Production

by D. T. Macfie

A comprehensive guide to the management of bees and to the production of honey for home and market. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce...


Bantams and How to Keep Them (Poultry Series - Chickens)

by C. A. House

BANTAMS AND HOW TO KEEP THEM: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE HOUSING, BREEDING, FEEDING, SHOWING AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF BANTAMS. By C.A. House. This most commendable book on Bantams was first published in the early...


The Fatal Strain: On the Trail of Avian Flu and the Coming Pandemic

by Alan Sipress

A riveting account of why science alone can't stop the next pandemic.

In 2009, Swine Flu reminded us that pandemics still happen, and award- winning journalist Alan Sipress reminds us that far worse could be...


Your Rabbit: A Kid's Guide to Raising and Showing

by Nancy Searle

Practical advice for children who want to raise their own rabbits for pets, profit, or show. Includes information on housing, feeding, grooming, breeding, and more.