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Livestock on Dry Land Farms - With Information on Keeping Horses, Cattle and Sheep on the Dry Farm
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This text contains a concise guide to keeping livestock on dry land farms, with information on keeping horses, cattle, and sheep. Written in clear, simple language and filled with interesting information and handy tips, this practical guide will greatly appeal to farmers of dry land farms with an interest in keeping animals as a profitable enterprise. It discusses the benefits, drawbacks, feeding, general care, shelter, and much more besides - of horses, cattle, and sheep. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are proudly republishing this text in an affordable modern edition, complete with a new introduction on farming.
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