Pig Breeds and Their Characteristics - A Collection of Articles on Berkshires, the Cheshire, Jersey Reds and Many Other Varieties of Swine

Pig Breeds and Their Characteristics - A Collection of Articles on Berkshires, the Cheshire, Jersey Reds and Many Other Varieties of Swine

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Pig Breeds and Their Characteristics - A Collection of Articles on Berkshires, the Cheshire, Jersey Reds and Many Other Varieties of Swine by Various

This book comprises a collection of articles on the different breeds of pigs, including information on the Berkshire, the Cheshire, The Jersey Red, and many other varieties of swine common to the farm. Also included in these articles is a wealth of other information pertaining to pig farming, such as: feeding, breeding, housing, marketing, etc. These articles will be of considerable value to the modern pig farmer, and make for a great addition to collections of farming and animal-keeping literature. The articles of this book include: 'A Manual on the Hog'; 'Agricultural Experiment Station Market Classes and Grades of Swine'; 'Bacon Hog and Hog Grading'; 'Biggle Swine Book Much Old and More New Hog Knowledge, Arranged in Alternative Streaks of Fat and Lean'; 'Good Pig Keeping'; and many more. We are proud to republish these antiquarian articles, now complete with a new introduction on pig farming.
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ISBN 13 9781446536674
ISBN 10 144653667X
Title Pig Breeds and Their Characteristics - A Collection of Articles on Berkshires, the Cheshire, Jersey Reds and Many Other Varieties of Swine
Author Various
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Read Books
Year published 2011-03-01
Number of pages 370
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.