The Guernsey Breed of Cattle


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This special re-print edition of Hill's "The Guernsey Breed" is considered one of the most important works ever published on this famous breed of Dairy Cattle. First published in 1917, this important work on beef cattle, has not seen the light of day since its early publication. Chapters include The Island of Guernsey, The Origin of the Guernsey Cow, Development of the Breed On The Island, The Introduction of the Guernsey To America, The First Private and Official Tests, Island Records, Guernseys In Public Tests, Show Records, The Color of Guernsey Milk, The Guernsey in England, The Guernsey in Other Countries, The Feeding and Care Of Cows For Record Making and much more. The most authorative book of its kind. Lavishly illustrated with rare historic photos. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.




The Guernsey Breed


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Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding, 2 Volume Pack


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Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding describes breeds of livestock worldwide as well as a range of breed-related subjects such as husbandry, health and behaviour. This definitive and prestigious reference work presents easily accessible information on domestication (including wild ancestors and related species), genetics and breeding, livestock produce and markets, as well as breed conservation and the cultural and social aspects of livestock farming. Written by renowned livestock authorities, these volumes draw on the authors' lifelong interest and involvement in livestock breeds of the world, presenting a unique, comprehensive and fully cross-referenced guide to cattle, buffalo, horses, pigs, sheep, asses, goats, camelids, yak and other domesticants.




The Guernsey Breed


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Guernsey Herd Book


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Guernsey Breeders' Year Book


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Butchering Beef


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Learn how to humanely slaughter cattle and butcher your own beef. In this straightforward guide, Adam Danforth provides clear instructions and step-by-step photography of the entire butchering process, from creating the right preslaughter conditions through killing, skinning, keeping cold, breaking the meat down, and perfecting expert cuts. With plenty of encouragement and expert advice on food safety, packaging, and necessary equipment, this comprehensive guide has all the information you need to start butchering your own beef.