Author: Subcommittee on Dairy Cattle Nutrition Committee
Publisher: National Academies Pre
Keywords: seventh, revised, cattle, dairy, requirements, nutrient
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2001-01-15
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 0309069971
ISBN-13: 9780309069977
This widely used reference has been updated and revamped to reflect the changing face of the dairy industry. New features allow users to pinpoint nutrient requirements more accurately for individual animals. The committee also provides guidance on how nutrient analysis of feed ingredients, insights into nutrient utilization by the animal, and formulation of diets to reduce environmental impacts can be applied to productive management decisions. The book includes a user-friendly computer program on a compact disk, accompanied by extensive context-sensitive "Help" options, to simulate the dynami
Author: Subcommittee on Beef Cattle NutritionCommittee on
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: nutrient, requirements, domestic, series, update, animals, seventh, beef, cattle, revised
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2000-05-16
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0309069343
ISBN-13: 9780309069342
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1964 Original Publisher: National Academies Original Identifier: NAP:14490 Description: Each of these popular handbooks contains comprehensive information on the nutritional needs of domestic animals and includes extensive tabular data. All are paperback and 81/2 x 11. Some books come with diskettes or CDs that allow users to predict nutrient requirements of specific animals under various conditions and at various life stages. Subjects: Beef cattle Feeding and feeds Technology
Author: Julius Ruechel
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Keywords: cattle, fed, grass
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2006-07-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1580176054
ISBN-13: 9781580176057
With grass-fed beef popping up on menus across North America, and more small-farm owners venturing into this growth area, the time is right for a comprehensive book on how to raise, manage, and market grass-fed cattle. Grass-Fed Cattle, the newest addition to Storey’s library of best-selling livestock books, covers every aspect of raising and care, including herd selection, breeding, yearly cycles, cultivating and maintaining healthy soil and grass, fencing and pasture rotation, winter grazing, pests and diseases, and necessary equipment. Author Julius Ruechel, who has been raising beef ca
Author: Lewis Atherton
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Keywords: kings, cattle
Number of Pages: 324
Published: 1972-09-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0803257597
ISBN-13: 9780803257597
"This is the first real attempt to assay the cattle kings as a managerial and employing class...Anyone considering American entrepreneurship, social history, or the American West will have to consult it."--Joe B. Frantz, Mississippi Valley Historical Review. "The new image of the cattle country that emerges from Atherton’s pages is no less romantic than the prior stereotype; he writes vividly and describes cattle wars and cowtown disorders with as much gusto as authors unrestrained by the truth." --Ray Allen Billington, Chicago Tribune. "Professor Atherton has written an intellectual eva
Author: C. W. Hickman
Publisher: Elsevier
Keywords: resources, genetic, cattle
Number of Pages: 314
Published: 1991-01-01
List price: $289.00
ISBN-10: 0444886389
ISBN-13: 9780444886385
Hardbound. Genetic adaptations for particular husbandry conditions of cattle is the subject of this book. This timely presentation of vast genetic knowledge corresponds to the urgent present need of conservation for new genetic engineering programmes and applications of genetic adaptation for practical livestock production.
Author: Andy Adams
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: brands, cattle
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2008-08-18
List price: $26.99
ISBN-10: 0554353555
ISBN-13: 9780554353555
It was a wet bad year on the Old Western Trail. From Red River north and all along was herd after herd waterbound by high water in the rivers.’ (Excerpt from Chapter 1)
Author: Robert F. Kahrs
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: cattle, diseases, viral
Number of Pages: 324
Published: 2001-05-15
List price: $94.99
ISBN-10: 0813825911
ISBN-13: 9780813825915
Chapters include viruses and virology, diagnostic and investigative techniques, vaccines and vaccination, clinical manifestations and differential diagnosis, disinfectants, impact of bovine viral diseases on international trade, bluetongue, viral diarrhea, coronaviruses, enteroviruses, and more. Previous edition: c1981.
