Living More With Less
SKU: 31G-1
31G-1 Living More With Less by Doris Janzen Longacre
If you feel the need for encouragement to lead a simpler life, this exciting book will challenge you with its practical, concrete suggestions. Vividly written with scores of though provoking, workable new ideas from real-life experiences. It's a captivating exploration into the kind of simpler lifestyle many families are seeking in an age where society's affluence has a suffocating effect. So interesting, you won't be able to put it down.
If you feel the need for encouragement to lead a simpler life, this exciting book will challenge you with its practical, concrete suggestions. Vividly written with scores of though provoking, workable new ideas from real-life experiences. It's a captivating exploration into the kind of simpler lifestyle many families are seeking in an age where society's affluence has a suffocating effect. So interesting, you won't be able to put it down.
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Raising a Calf for Beef
SKU: SKU5084
A freezer full of fine beef at half meat market costs (and much less than that if you raise the hay and grain too)? That's just one of the many rewards of raising your own beef calf!
Raising a Calf for Beef, delightfully illustrated by Paula Savastano and Cathy Baker, assesses first the pros and cons of raising a beef calf. It tells what's needed, with detailed chapters on:
Housing and pasture
Feeds (milk and calf starter mixtures)
Raising your own feed
Choosing a calf
Veterinarian help
Caring for the newborn calf (what to do everyday)
Weaning your calf
A barn medicine chest
Upsets you can treat and what to watch for
Keeping records
Fattening the calf
Butchering time
Your beef on the table
Raising a Calf for Beef, delightfully illustrated by Paula Savastano and Cathy Baker, assesses first the pros and cons of raising a beef calf. It tells what's needed, with detailed chapters on:
Housing and pasture
Feeds (milk and calf starter mixtures)
Raising your own feed
Choosing a calf
Veterinarian help
Caring for the newborn calf (what to do everyday)
Weaning your calf
A barn medicine chest
Upsets you can treat and what to watch for
Keeping records
Fattening the calf
Butchering time
Your beef on the table
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Raising Chickens for Dummies
SKU: SKU5085
***Has a few torn pages but all pages are there.
By Kimberly Willis and Rob Ludlow.
Thinking about raising chickens? This comprehensive, practical guide gives you
expert advice on all aspects of keeping chickens in your backyard. Whether you’re
interested in chickens as pets or as a source for eggs or meat, you’ll find all the
latest information on housing, feeding, healthcare, breeding and much more.
By Kimberly Willis and Rob Ludlow.
Thinking about raising chickens? This comprehensive, practical guide gives you
expert advice on all aspects of keeping chickens in your backyard. Whether you’re
interested in chickens as pets or as a source for eggs or meat, you’ll find all the
latest information on housing, feeding, healthcare, breeding and much more.
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The Fleece and Fiber Sourcebook
SKU: SKU5078
This one-of-a-kind photographic encyclopedia features more than 200 animals and the fibers they produce. It covers almost every sheep breed in the world — from the longwool breeds of the United Kingdom to the Tasmanian merino, the Navajo churro, the northern European Faroese, and dozens and dozens more. It also includes goats, camelids (such as alpacas, llamas, and vicunas), bison, horses, musk oxen, rabbits, and even dogs. Each entry includes photographs of the featured animal; samples of its raw fleece, its cleaned fleece, and yarn spun from the fleece; and samples of the yarn knit and woven. You’ll find everything you want to know about each animal and its fiber, including the fiber’s color, density, strength, and staple length, and recommendations for processing and using it. This is the essential reference no fiber-lover can be without.
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