Whether a farmer is raising one cow or a herd, Storey’s Guide to Raising Beef Cattle is the most reliable reference for ensuring a successful, healthy cattle operation. In this fully updated, full-color fourth edition, long-time cattle rancher and author Heather Smith Thomas explains every aspect of bovine behaviour and provides expert guidance on breed selection, calving, feeding, housing, pasture and health care. Along with in-depth information on raising grass-fed animals, there is also advice on creating a viable business plan and identifying niche markets for selling beef.
- Publisher: Storey Publishing
- Publish Date: November 2018
- Page Count: 320
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 7 x 0.7″
- Series: Storey’s Guide to Raising
- Author: Heather Smith Thomas
