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Author:

Thomas, Heather Smith, 1944-

Title:

Storey's guide to raising beef cattle : health, handling, breeding / Heather Smith Thomas ; foreword by Baxter Black.

Edition:

[New ed.]

Publisher:

Storey Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

x, 340 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Beef cattle.

Other Titles:

Guide to raising beef cattle

Notes:

Originally published as: Guide to raising beef cattle, c1998. Includes bibliographical references (p. 320) and index.

Contents:

Breeds and genetics: an overview -- Handling and behavior of beef cattle -- Issues in buying and selling -- General guidelines for raising beef cattle -- Pasture, fencing, and facilities -- Feeding cattle -- Keeping cattle healthy -- Growing and breeding heifers -- Care of the pregnant cow -- Calving -- Care of the newborn calf -- Calf health -- Weaning the calves -- Rebreeding.

Series:

Storey's guide to raising series

ISBN:

1603424547 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781603424547 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)317824660

LCCN:

2009013688

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

LTAX046 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Centerville (Centerville)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

DTPD413 -- Garner Public Library (Garner)

CPPC926 -- Kalona Public Library (Kalona)

NBPB943 -- Lehigh Public Library (Lehigh)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

P1AX906 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Ottumwa (Ottumwa)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)