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An introduction to heritage breeds : saving and raising rare-breed livestock and poultry

An introduction to heritage breeds : saving and raising rare-breed livestock and poultry

Book 2014

Heritage breeds matter, and they are often a better choice than conventional breeds for small farms and backyards. This eloquent, inviting, visual guide explains why conserving heritage breeds is important and shows you how you can raise these breeds yourself, helping to preserve them and benefiting from them at the same time. Written by three experts from the Livestock Conservancy, this book includes chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, rabbits, pig...