Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 4th Edition: Health, Handling, Breeding

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 behavior 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.

• The Cattle Health Handbook
• Raising Beef Cattle For Dummies
• Grass-Fed Cattle: How to Produce and Market Natural Beef
• Essential Guide to Calving: Giving Your Beef or Dairy Herd a Healthy Start
• Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition: Care, Facilities, Management, Breeds
• Beef Cattle: Keeping a Small-Scale Herd for Pleasure and Profit (Hobby Farms)
• How to Not go Broke Ranching: Things I Learned the Hard Way in Fifty Years of Ranching
• Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens, 4th Edition: Breed Selection, Facilities, Feeding, Health Care, Managing Layers & Meat Birds
• The Complete Guide to Grass-Fed Cattle How to Raise Your Cattle on Natural Grass for Fun and Profit (Back-To-Basics)
• Small-Scale Livestock Farming: A Grass-Based Approach for Health, Sustainability, and Profit