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  • A BOOK OF HONEY
    Eva Crane
    Upon her death in 2007, the New York Times acknowledged that Eva Crane wrote some of the most important books on bees and apiculture. A Book of Honey is one of her seminal works and must be on the shelves of anyone who is serious about understanding honey. Not only does it describe how and why bees make honey, but she also describes in detail the constituents and characteristic...
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    44,53 €

  • The Curiosities of Bees;With Passages on The Queen Bee, Cell Production and Honey, and Much More
    John Timbs
    'The Curiosities of Bees' is a vintage article on bee keeping, with sections on the queen bee, cell production, honey, and much more. This interesting and informative little volume offers the reader a broad introduction to the topic, exploring bee-society and natural history with handy tips and information that will be of utility to the bee keeper. Contents include: 'The Common...
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    17,98 €

  • The Business of Goat Herding
    Annie Warmke / Carie Starr
    The business of raising dairy livestock requires that the farmer be head of the herd.  The herder must provide the animal with the tools they need to support their natural systems, making sure they receive the right kind and amount of food, vitamins, minerals – clean water – and a healthy environment.Raising goats is not easy.  They are intelligent, fussy, fragile, robust, and ...
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    14,92 €

  • Sheep Breeds and Breeding - A Concise Overview of the Breeding, Feeding and Management of Sheep, Including Chapters on Lambing, Prices of Wool, Health, and Much More
    W. J. Malden / WJMalden
    'Sheep Breeds and Breeding' is a definite guide to breeding sheep, dealing with all aspects of the subject including selection, feeding, management, housing, illnesses and ailments, and much more. Concentrating on the sheep of the British Isles, it will be of considerable utility to British farmers and those occupied with breeding sheep for profit or pleasure. Contents include:...
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    19,06 €

  • Live Stock in Health and Disease - The Breeding and Management of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, and Poultry - With Chapters on Dairy Farming and a Full and Detailed Veterinary Vade-Mecum by L. H
    Professor J. Prince-Sheldon / Professor JPrince-Sheldon / Various.
    J. Prince-Sheldon’s 'Live Stock in Health and Disease' is a comprehensive and definitive guide to livestock keeping which deals with the breeding and management of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and poultry. It also contains chapters on dairy farming, as well as a section on related veterinary subjects. This profusely-illustrated handbook will be of considerable utility to...
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    50,29 €

  • Live Stock in Health and Disease - Part V - The Breeding and Management of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, and Poultry - With Chapters on Dairy Farming and a Full and Detailed Veterinary Cade-Mecu
    Professor J. Prince-Sheldon / Professor JPrince-Sheldon / Various.
    This is the fifth part of f J. Prince-Sheldon’s 'Live Stock in Health and Disease', which looks at the breeding and management of horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and poultry. It also contains chapters on dairy farming, as well as a section on related veterinary subjects. This instalment concentrates on farriery, which refers to horse shoeing and the various diseases and ail...
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    26,45 €

  • Comb Management
    Wally Shaw
    Honey bees can successfully live in all sorts of different nest sites – a holein a tree, a chimney pot or a bee-hive – but in all cases this is just a cavity inwhich to make a set of combs. It is in and on these combs that all the withinthe colony functions occur. Because it is dark in the hive, communication isthrough pheromones or vibration and combs provide the ideal carrier...
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    13,49 €

  • Harvesting Honey
    Wally Shaw
    The aim of this booklet is to help beekeepers to better understand honey itself and to harvest and prepare it for home use or sale retaining as much of its essential properties as possible. What exactly is honey, for it is certainly a lot more than a solution of various sugars in water? If we are to produce good honey it is important to understand how it should be handled in al...
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    13,41 €

  • Garden Plants Valuable to Bees
    Eva Crane
    Most people are now aware that our insect population has come under severe pressure due to changes in their environment. This awareness is causing an increasing interest in what can be done to support our insect life for our own good. We are seeing a gradual change in agricultural & horticultural attitudes and practice that should contribute towards improvement in the general w...
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    13,45 €

  • The Camerons of Glenspean
    Neil Gordon Cameron
    Today, the Camerons of Glenspean are Julie and Sandy Cameron, the strength behind the flourishing Meredith Dairy. The Dairy is based at a Glenspean much enlarged from the property bought by Neil Wilson Cameron, Sandy’s grandfather.Yet it would not exist but for the work of those who have gone before, firstly Neil Wilson and Kay, then Sandy’s parents, Neil Gordon and June Camero...
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    29,85 €

  • The Camerons of Glenspean
    Neil Gordon Cameron
    Today, the Camerons of Glenspean are Julie and Sandy Cameron, the strength behind the flourishing Meredith Dairy. The Dairy is based at a Glenspean much enlarged from the property bought by Neil Wilson Cameron, Sandy’s grandfather.Yet it would not exist but for the work of those who have gone before, firstly Neil Wilson and Kay, then Sandy’s parents, Neil Gordon and June Camero...
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    25,05 €

  • Farm Life 2019 Calendar
    Wall Publishing
    Celebrate farm life with this fun and unique calendar! Full-color photographs and backgrounds throughout Monthly grid calendars indicate US national holidays Ample space for writing down appointments and special occasions 11 x 17 in. when open ...
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    20,75 €

  • BEEKEEPING BETWEEN TWO QUEENS
    John Stuart Ching
    This latest book by Stuart Ching has the inspired title of “Beekeeping between Two Queens” for, sandwiched between the long reigns of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth, four Kings occupied the throne, and collectively their time in office was less than each of the queens, both preceding and succeeding them. ...
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    37,55 €

  • Mary Bumby
    Anne Middleditch
    This is the remarkable story of Mary Bumby who was the first person to take honeybees to New Zealand. When, in 1838, her brother, John, was appointed as superintendent missionary at the Mangungu Mission House in New Zealand she decided to accompany him to look after him and act as his housekeeper.  Because John liked honey Mary took with her two skeps of bees on the five-month ...
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    22,54 €

  • The Beekeepers Annual 2019
    John Phipps
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    25,17 €

  • The Chicken Coop Manual
    Kerby A Kathryn
    People from all walks of life are increasingly interested in owning chickens. Some folks want them as a source of fresh eggs, either for themselves or the marketplace. Other individuals want to raise and butcher their own birds so that they know exactly what went into that meat. Some people enjoy poultry as companion animals, or love seeing these colorful birds out on the lands...
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    17,40 €

  • The Glasgow Beekeepers
    Taylor Hood
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    50,51 €

  • Handbook for Beef Calf Health
    Robert Sager
    With more than 40 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian, and a PhD in Animal Science, author Bob Sager gives ranchers, students, and extension agents the practical tips and scientific knowledge needed to raise healthy beef cattle.Includes chapters on the most crucial aspects of beef calf heath, including gestational care; colostrum, feeding, and supplementation; scou...
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    42,94 €

  • Andy the Ant
    Nancy Blackwell
    A must have academic resource for the budding young scientists in your life. This informative book takes readers on a journey of the migratory bees. Andy the Ant will help them discover the importance of these special bees that are transported great distances to farms and orchards for pollination. It also shows how commercial beekeepers care for them.Additional learning resourc...
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    20,07 €

  • Andy the Ant
    Nancy Blackwell
    A must have academic resource for the budding young scientists in your life. This informative book takes readers on a journey of the migratory bees. Andy the Ant will help them discover the importance of these special bees that are transported great distances to farms and orchards for pollination. It also shows how commercial beekeepers care for them.Additional learning resourc...
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    13,12 €

  • Handbook for Beef Calf Health
    Robert Sager
    With more than 40 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian, and a PhD in Animal Science, author Bob Sager gives ranchers, students, and extension agents the practical tips and scientific knowledge needed to raise healthy beef cattle.Includes chapters on the most crucial aspects of beef calf heath, including gestational care; colostrum, feeding, and supplementation; scou...
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    83,86 €

  • An Economico-philosophical discourse on Bee Culture
    Frank Vernon
    This little booklet was acquired by Mrs. Daphne Perrett (More) at a bookshop in Southampton c. 1980. It had been rejected by a Bee Book dealer as ‘of no interest’. Did the Latin text make it difficuIt to selI?The book, printed by the Academic Press of the University of Erfurt in 1770, appears to be a thesis presented by J. F. E. Albrecht for his doctorate examination. One of Er...
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    14,60 €

  • The Ethics of Beekeeping
    John M Whitaker
    This small book tries to set out where, in beekeeping, there are ethical choices to be made. The choices are complicated as they impinge not just on the beekeeper, but also on the welfare of the bees, other beekeepers and society in general. Due to the very nature of ethical choices, there will be contradictions and counter arguments. This is not a book to tell you how to keep ...
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    25,07 €

  • Backyard Beekeeping
    Jason & Mindy Waite / Mike & Rhonda Wells
    At Harvest Lane Honey, we have helped thousands of 'new bee' beekeepers discover their passion for beekeeping and are proud to be a supplier to the hobbyist beekeepers all over the country.  We wrote Backyard Beekeeping as a resource for you to begin your new hobby.  This book provides you with insights on the beekeeping process-from buying the inital supplies to harves...
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    16,63 €

  • Achieving sustainable production of pig meat Volume 1
    Pig meat is the most widely-consumed meat in the world. This volume addresses some of the key challenges facing pig farming such as the continuing threat from zoonoses, ways of maintaining and improving meat quality as well as making pig production more sustainable. ...
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    214,08 €

  • BEEKEEPING IN VICTORIAN NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1837 - 1901
    Stuart John Ching
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    29,46 €

  • The Sacred Bee
    Hilda M Ransome
    Ransome’s The Sacred Bee is classic that has stood the test of time.  It is a must read for anyone interested in the history of beekeeping and beekeeping lore. Gene Kritsky, PhD, author of The Tears of Re: Beekeeping in Ancient Egypt ...
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    30,52 €

  • Training Workhorses / Training Teamsters
    Lynn R Miller
    Two books in one: The fully illustrated, definitive, in-depth volume on training of horses and mules to work in harness - and - a treatise on learning to drive horses and mules in harness for work purposes. Includes over 650 photos and illustrations, most in color. Authored by the renowned contemporary expert on animal power, Lynn R. Miller. ...
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    87,67 €

  • Yes! Top Bar Hives
    J. R. Slade / JRSlade
    Being a septuagenarian and having been a beekeeper on and off for over 60 years I have seen the changes in the world both good and bad.  I have seen the countryside change from flowering hay meadows to billiard table top over grazed fields.  Corn fields with their attendant flowering weeds changed to chemically managed mono-crops.  Hedgerows laid and managed with an abundance o...
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    13,09 €

  • Achieving sustainable production of pig meat Volume 3
    Maintaining animal health and high standards of animal welfare are seen as key to sustainable livestock production. This volume reviews the effective management of diseases affecting pigs as well as ways of defining and promoting animal welfare in pig production. ...
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    234,96 €