Temple Grandins Guide To Working With Farm Animals

Author(s): Grandin, Temple

self sufficiency/small farming

Award-winning author Temple Grandin is famous for her groundbreaking approach to decoding animal behaviour. Now she extends her expert guidance to small-scale farming operations. Grandin's fascinating explanations of how herd animals think -- describing their senses, fears, instincts, and memories -- and how to analyze their behaviour, will help you handle your livestock more safely and effectively. You'll learn to become a skilled observer of animal movement and behaviour, and detailed illustrations will help you setup simple and efficient facilities for managing a small herd of 3 to 25 cattle or pigs, or 5 to 100 goats or sheep.


Product Information

Revered animal behavior expert Temple Grandin offers small-scale farmers of all levels her unique insights into cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats, along with practical guidance on how to safely and humanely move, handle, and restrain livestock.

General Fields

  • : 9781612127446
  • : Storey Publishing, LLC
  • : Storey Publishing, LLC
  • : 0.635029
  • : April 2017
  • : 254mm X 190mm X 10mm
  • : United States
  • : July 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Grandin, Temple
  • : 192
  • : 2016055528
  • : General Adult
  • : 636
  • : English
  • : 01
  • : PAPERBACK
  • : full colour photographs, illustrations