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  • Backyard Livestock

    Raising Good, Natural Food for Your Family

    by George B. Looby, Steven Thomas ...
    Series series Countryman Know How
    A new edition of the essential guide to animal husbandryHave you ever celebrated Thanksgiving with a turkey from a local farm, instead of a packaged, frozen supermarket bird? Ever cracked a farm-fresh egg into the skillet next to a store-bought one? The difference in quality can’t be overstated. Small-scale livestock farming not only brings better, safer, and more delicious food to your table, but ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals

    Choose the Best Breeds for Small-Space Farming, Produce Your Own Grass-Fed Meat, Gather Fresh Eggs, Collect Fresh Milk, Make Your Own Cheese, Keep Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, Rabbits, Goats, Sheep, Pigs, Cattle, & Bees

    Edited by Gail Damerow ...
    Series series Backyard Homestead
    Enjoy a weekend breakfast featuring eggs, bacon, and honey—or a holiday meal—from your own farm animals, with the help of this homesteading guide.Gail Damerow covers everything you need to successfully raise your own farm animals. Even with just a small plot of land, you can become more self-sufficient, save money, and enjoy healthy, delicious animal products.Also available in this series: *The ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Backyard Farming: Raising Chickens

    From Building Coops to Collecting Eggs and More

    by Kim Pezza ...
    Series Book 1 - Backyard Farming
    **Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here!Whether for eggs, meat, fun, or profit, chickens are the perfect addition to any new backyard grower’s farm.**Backyard Farming: Raising Chickens is your guide to successfully caring for your flock. As a comprehensive primer for first-time chicken farmers, Raising Chickens includes detailed illustrations and informative photographs that help to ease ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Homesteading Made Easy (Boxed Set): Self-Sufficiency Guide for Preppers, Homesteading Enthusiasts and Survivalists

    Self-Sufficiency Guide for Preppers, Homesteading Enthusiasts and Survivalists

    by Speedy Publishing ...
    Series series Survivalists
    With technology, the number of self-sufficient people all over the world has declined. The purpose, then, of this three-book collection is to provide enough information to encourage self-paced training on homesteading particularly gardening, canning and planning for the rough times ahead. Train yourself to be self-sufficient. Start by reading these books today. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Grass-Fed Cattle

    How to Produce and Market Natural Beef

    by Julius Ruechel ...
    Successfully raise grass-fed cattle and enjoy the benefits of great-tasting beef and a financially stable enterprise. In this comprehensive guide, Julius Ruechel covers every aspect of raising healthy and thriving grass-fed cattle, offering advice on herd selection, pasture management, medical care, necessary equipment, winter grazing, slaughtering procedures, and more. With tips on creating a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Backyard Farming: Raising Goats

    For Dairy and Meat

    by Kim Pezza ...
    Series Book 5 - Backyard Farming
    A comprehensive guide for preparing and caring for the addition of goats to your backyard farm—the ideal resource for the beginner farmerBackyard Farming: Raising Goats is the perfect guide for beginners thinking about adding goats to their sustainable homestead. Covering every topic from selecting and maintaining a breed, to the tools and space you'll need, to all the wonderful benefits that ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Practical Bee Keeping and Honey Production

    by D. T. Macfie ...
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to bee-keeping, with information on hive construction and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full of useful tips, “Practical Bee Keeping and Honey Production” will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in keeping bees, and would make for a worthy ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grasp the Nettle

    Making Biodynamic Farming & Gardening Work

    by Peter Proctor ...
    The expert guide to biodynamic farming and gardening. In this revised and updated edition of Grasp the Nettle Peter Proctor tells the reader how to apply biodynamic methods of farming and gardening to a wide range of conditions in New Zealand and in other countries. The book provides practical observations and techniques, and relates these to the spiritual scientific knowlege upon which that ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Farm Anatomy

    The Curious Parts and Pieces of Country Life

    by Julia Rothman ...
    Series series Anatomy
    Country and city mice alike will delight in Julia Rothman’s charming illustrated guide to the curious parts and pieces of rural living.Dissecting everything from the shapes of squash varieties to how a barn is constructed and what makes up a beehive to crop rotation patterns, Rothman gives a richly entertaining tour of the quirky details of country life.Also available in Julia Rothman's Anatomy ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Green Wizardry

    Conservation, Solar Power, Organic Gardening, and Other Hands-On Skills from the Appropriate Tech Toolkit

    by John Michael Greer ...
    Tested skills for thriving in the age of limitsMerlin, Gandalf, Voldemort-these well-known sorcerers from popular culture are famed for their amazing spells and spectacular magical powers. In ancient times however, a wizard was actually a freelance intellectual whose main stock in trade was good advice, supported by a thorough education in agriculture, navigation, political and military science, ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poultry Book - A Guide for Big or Small Poultry Keepers, Beginners and Farmers

    by Harry Roberts ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to keeping poultry on a small and large scale, with detailed information on selection and breeding, feeding, rearing, housing, plucking, and all other related aspects. Contents include: “The Beginner”, “Breeds and Strains”, “Houses and Appliances”, “Foods and Feeding”, “Hatching”, “Rearing”, “Backyard Poultry Keeping”, “Intensive Poultry Keeping”, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Hay

    How to Cut, Dry, Rake, Gather, and Store a Nourishing Crop. A Storey BASICS® Title

    by Ann Larkin Hansen ...
    Series series Storey Basics
    Ann Larkin Hansen offers expert advice on everything from scythes to disc mowers, and details the pros and cons of using horse power or tractors. You’ll learn how to choose the right species for your soil, judge hay quality to buy or sell, and determine how many bales your animals need to stay happy, healthy, and energetic. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD