The Henkeeping Specialist : The Essential Guide to Choosing and Keeping Chickens for Egg and Meat Production by David Squire
$12.99 AUD
$24.99 (48% off)
Category: Rural
The idea of self-sufficient living has never been more prominent and as a result, henkeeping is becoming increasingly popular. You don't need a large garden, expensive equipment or even a great deal of time and by keeping chickens you can really benefit from the produce - just a couple of hens is all th ...Show more
Practical Self Sufficiency: The Complete Guide to Sustainable Living by James Strawbridge, Dick Strawbridge
$42.99 AUD
Category: Rural
Practical Self Sufficiency is a wonderfully useful and accessible book that contains something for absolutely everyone.This fully updated guide, now in a paperback edition, offers clear step-by-step information in classic DK style and offers a greater focus on the issues surrounding sustainable living f ...Show more
The Idle Beekeeper - The Low Effort, Natural Way to Keep Bees by Bill Anderson
$55.00 AUD
Category: Rural
Global bee populations have been rapidly declining for years, and it's not just our honey supply that's at stake: bees' contribution to the pollination of various crops is essential to human survival. But even in industrial apiaries--the most common approach to facilitate the rebound of threatened bee p ...Show more
Dirt to Soil by Gabe Brown
$39.99 AUD
Category: Rural
Gabe Brown didn't set out to change the world when he first started working alongside his father-in-law on the family farm in North Dakota. But as a series of weather-related crop disasters put Brown and his wife, Shelly, in desperate financial straits, they started making bold changes to their farm. Br ...Show more
The Cow Book: A Story of Life on an Irish Family Farm by John Connell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Rural
The intimate account of a year on an Irish farm - and a keyhole history of man's relationship with the cow. Farming has been in John Connell's family for generations, but he never intended to follow in his father's footsteps. Until, one winter, he finds himself back on the farm and begins to learn the w ...Show more
The Secret World of Farm Animals by Jeffrey Masson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Rural
'An unbelievably inspiring book' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees Did you know that pigs frequently throw tantrums?That chickens are capable of complex communication?That sheep know their own names?That cows grieve when their calves are taken away from them? Jeffrey Masson delves deep ...Show more
Thrive - How to Succeed As a Young Aspiring Farmer by Christopher Morrison
$24.99 AUD
Category: Rural
Beekeeping: A Seasonal Guide by Ron Brown
$24.99 AUD
Category: Rural
A charming and practical guide for anyone wishing to keep bees, accompanying the would-be beekeeper through every season of the bee-keeping year. From spring awakening and summer swarms to the autumn honey harvest and providing winter protection, this essential resource guides you each step of the way. ...Show more
The Lean Dairy Farmer: Save Time, Cut Costs, Eliminate Waste to Create a More Productive, Profitable and Higher Quality Farm by Jana Hocken
$34.95 AUD
Category: Rural
Farmers are struggling around the world with shrinking profits and increasing costs and consumer/ society demands. Improving productivity on farms and reducing costs is essential for the farming industry to survive yet farmers have little to no access to business training. This is the first book availab ...Show more
How to Raise Goats by Carol A. Amundson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Rural | Series: Ffa Ser.
Whether you want to raise a dairy barn full of milkers, meat goats for market, a herd of Angoras for mohair fiber, or a few Pygmies as pets, this is the book for you. Goats are more popular than ever. The expert, hands-on advice in this new edition of Voyageur Press's best-selling goat manual makes it e ...Show more
The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young
$17.99 AUD
Category: Rural
"Within a day of receiving this book, I had consumed it... Absorbing, moving, and compulsively readable."--Lydia Davis In this affectionate, heart-warming chronicle, Rosamund Young distills a lifetime of organic farming wisdom, describing the surprising personalities of her cows and other animals A ...Show more
Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 4th Edition - Health, Handling, Breeding by Heather Smith Thomas
$34.99 AUD
Category: Rural | Series: Storey's Guide to Raising Ser.
Whether a farmer is raising one cow or a herd, Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle is the most reliable reference for ensuring a successful, healthy cattle operation. In this fully updated, full-color fourth edition, long-time cattle rancher and author Heather Smith Thomas explains every aspect of bov ...Show more