Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition

Name: Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781635860429
Price: 49.99 NZD
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Care, Facilities, Management, Breeds

By Kelly Klober

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Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition by Kelly Klober is an essential resource for both novice and experienced pig farmers. This comprehensive guide covers everything from selecting the right breeds and ensuring proper nutrition to understanding health care and managing behaviour. It provides practical insights into sustainable farming practices, making it a valuable reference for anyone interested in raising pigs efficiently and humanely.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in sustainable farming practices or looking to start or improve your own pig farm. It provides comprehensive guidance on breeding, housing, feeding, and maintaining the health of pigs, making it ideal for both novice and experienced pig farmers.

The fourth edition of the most trusted and comprehensive pig-raising reference features color photography and updated information on pig care, breed selection, housing, and health.

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Stressing the importance of sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices, farmer Kelly Klober provides expert advice on making any size hog operation more efficient and profitable in Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition.

The most comprehensive book available on the topic, this fourth edition features the most up-to-date practices, illustrated with colour photography. Both beginners and experienced farmers will find all the information they need to select, house, care for, breed, and butcher pigs, along with marketing advice.

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Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs, 4th Edition by Kelly Klober is highly praised for its practical and comprehensive advice, beneficial for both experienced pig farmers and those considering starting a pig-raising venture. The book consolidates decades of experience and practical knowledge into accessible guidance that supports successful pig farming.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781635860429

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 December 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Storey Publishing LLC

Illustration: Full-color; photographs and illustrations througho

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 176.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 780g

Pages: 344

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About the Author

Kelly Klober is the author of Storey s Guide to Raising Pigs and has raised purebred hogs on his Missouri farm for almost 40 years. He writes, speaks, and consults on many small-farm topics, including farmers markets, breed preservation, chicken health, and sustainable practices.