Bibliograph

An introduction to heritage breeds, by D. Philip Sponenberg, DVM, Jeannette Beranger, Alison Martin of The Livestock Conservancy

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An introduction to heritage breeds, by D. Philip Sponenberg, DVM, Jeannette Beranger, Alison Martin of The Livestock Conservancy

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

An introduction to heritage breeds

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

864808708

Responsibility statement

by D. Philip Sponenberg, DVM, Jeannette Beranger, Alison Martin of The Livestock Conservancy

Table Of Contents

Introduction: What heritage breeds are and why they matter -- Some background on breeds -- How heritage breeds fit into landscapes and farms -- Which species is right for you? -- Getting started with heritage breeds -- Basic breed maintenance -- Choosing a heritage breed project for your farm -- The art and science of breeding -- Rescues of breeds, strains, and animals -- Boost your participation by joining with others -- Conclusion: Heritage breeds: a future for you and for agriculture

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