Author: William Percy BlountPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chickens
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Hen Batteries
Author: William Percy BlountPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chickens
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Intensive Livestock Farming
Author: W. P. BlountPublisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1483195651
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 639
Book Description
Intensive Livestock Farming discusses the process of breeding cattle and the products it provides. It describes the developments in calf production. The book identifies the intensive systems of milk production. The technology involved in the production of beef is covered in some chapters of the text. An article that explains sheep husbandry is also included. The start and the modification of the breeding season of sheep are discussed in detail. The developments in modern sheep breeding are analyzed. A chapter of the book covers the farming of pigs housed intensively. The nutrition of the extremely managed pig is explained. A section of the volume is concerned with the scientific and practical aspects of enhanced pig breeding techniques. The book also explains the structure of the poultry industry of England and Wales. The cost of running a poultry farm is well presented. The book will provide useful information to cattle breeder, poultry farmers, students, and researchers.
American Poultry Journal
Author: Poultry Keeping in Back Yards
Author: Bibliography on Poultry Industry
Author: Comparison of Management Methods for Chicks, Layers, and Breeding Hens
Author: Charles Willis UppPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Applied Crisis Communication and Crisis Management
Author: W. Timothy CoombsPublisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1483321606
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Designed to give students and public relations professionals the knowledge and skills they need to become successful crisis managers, Applied Crisis Communication and Crisis Management: Cases and Exercises by W. Timothy Coombs, includes a wide range of cases that explore crisis communication and management in action using a practical approach. In the first two chapters, the author introduces key theories and principles in crisis communication, which students apply by analyzing 17 cases drawn from recent headlines. Cases are explored from pre-crisis, mid-crisis, and post-crisis communication perspectives, and include a range of predominant crisis scenarios from product recalls to lawsuits to environmental disasters.
The Urban Hen
Author: Paul PeacockPublisher: Spring Hill
ISBN: 1848034636
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"The Urban Hen" is the perfect companion for the city poultry keeper and shows you how to maintain a happy, healthy garden or backyard flock in towns and cities. Paul Peacock shows you how to: find the best poultry for the small garden and house them properly, feed your birds, tune in to their daily needs and enjoy your own eggs; avoid annoying the neighbours by showing that it is possible to keep poultry without attracting unwelcome pests; recognise healthy happy birds and learn their daily routine; recognise poorly hens; treat them or get help; and, incubate and care for fertilised eggs and raise chicks.
Welfare of production animals: assessment and management of risks
Author: Frans J.M. SmuldersPublisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9086866905
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
This book, the fifth in the series 'Food Safety Assurance and Veterinary Public Health', has been conceived by a total of 33 internationally recognised experts from 11 different countries in Europe and from the USA, Canada and Australia, with backgrounds ranging from veterinary medicine, animal science, biology and microbiology to psychology, philosophy and ethics. It provides an up-to-date overview of the science of animal welfare and its assessment, of options for the assessment and management of risks for the welfare of production animals, and of the ramifications these may have for the safety of foods of animal origin. This volume is targeted at veterinary practitioners, official veterinarians in a control function, animal and food scientists, welfare scientists, students in animal welfare, auditing and inspection officials and risk managers at all levels of animal production. Other publications in the Food Safety Assurance and Veterinary Public Health series are: * Volume 1. Food safety assurance in the pre-harvest phase * Volume 2. Safety assurance during food processing * Volume 3. Risk management strategies: monitoring and surveillance * Volume 4. Towards a risk-based chain control
Gamebird Medicine and Management
Author: Teresa Y. MorishitaPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119712238
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Gamebird Medicine and Management A complete and authoritative reference covering the management of gamebirds and exhibition Galliformes in health and disease In Gamebird Medicine and Management, a team of distinguished professionals deliver a comprehensive discussion of gamebirds and exhibition Galliformes for veterinary practitioners, gamebird producers, breeders and conservationists, as well as other avian health professionals. The book covers common diseases affecting gamebirds and offers management and production information not found in other resources. The authors combine relevant material from avian veterinarians, commercial production professionals, and experts from the conservation and captive breeding sectors, that enables veterinarians, gamebird producers, and conservationists to develop diagnostic and treatment plans for small or large gamebird flocks. Readers will also find: Thorough introductions to laws and regulations governing gamebirds in the United States In-depth examinations of the anatomy and physiology of gamebirds Comprehensive explorations of the medical management of gamebirds Information on treating dermatological, musculoskeletal, neurological, digestive, and respiratory diseases affecting gamebirds A practical, step-by-step necropsy guide An engaging photo collection of gamebird and exhibition Galliformes diseases Perfect for veterinary practitioners, gamebird producers, and conservationists, Gamebird Medicine and Management will also earn a place in the libraries of zoo veterinarians and staff.