The Smallholder's Handbook: Keeping & Caring for Poultry & Livestock on a Small Scale by Suzie Baldwin
$37.99 AUD
$49.99 (24% off)
Category: Rural
The Good Life in Real Life is a detailed manual to start, plan and manage your own smallholding. Suzie explains the level of work involved, how much space you need and how to prepare your land. There are chapters on keeping poultry (chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese), as well as pigs, goats and sheep, ...Show more
Small Cattle for Small Farms Second Edition by MARGO HAYES
$49.95 AUD
Category: Rural
In this second edition of her popular book, award-winning cattle breeder Margo Hayes provides practical and easy-to-understand information for those interested in keeping small cattle. The book assumes no prior experience with cattle, and covers all the basics to help you set up an enjoyable and viable ...Show more
Small Cattle for Small Farms by Margo Hayes
$39.95 AUD
$47.99 (16% off)
Category: Rural | Series: Landlinks Press Ser.
This book is suitable for anyone considering buying a small farm for lifestyle or commercial purposes - retiring farmers wishing to move from larger holdings to smaller, easy to maintain parcels of land, and those retiring to fulfil their lifetime desire to own some land. It is also suitable for owners ...Show more
Showing Poultry by Drowns, Glenn
$14.99 AUD
$24.99 (40% off)
Category: Rural | Series: Storey Basics Ser.
Expert Glenn Drowns offers all the information and guidance you need to successfully exhibit your poultry at fairs and expositions. Learn how to select the best breeds and birds for exhibition and how to raise them with the proper diet, health care, and handling so that they are at their best by showtim ...Show more
Self-sufficiency: A Guide for 21st-century Living by Alan Bridgewater
$29.95 AUD
$34.99 (14% off)
Category: Rural
Self-sufficiency, or at least the desire to practise elements of a self-sufficient lifestyle, has become a growing trend of recent years. This useful book shows how anyone can turn to self-sufficiency. Although hugely practical, this book has an attractive feel and will appeal to large numbers of urban ...Show more
Self-sufficiency Herbs and Spices by Linda Gray
$19.95 AUD
$24.99 (20% off)
Category: Rural
Some herbs grow vigorously, some are tender and need special growing conditions, some are annuals, some perennials, some you can grow indoors, all can be grown in pots or directly into the ground. There are also certain species, such as chillies, that can be grown in temperate climates. This clear and c ...Show more
Self Sufficiency Grow Your Own by Ian Cooke
$19.95 AUD
$24.99 (20% off)
Category: Rural
This is a simple and systematic guide to growing a selection of the tastiest fruit and vegetables. The aim of this book is to start you off with some easy-to-grow produce such as carrots, onions, radishes, tomatoes and strawberries. Once you have the confidence of the first growing season behind you, yo ...Show more
Salad Bar Beef by Joel Salatin
$52.95 AUD
$71.00 (25% off)
Category: Rural
In a day when beef is assailed by many environmental organizations and lauded by fast-food chains, a new paradigm to bring reason to this confusion is in order. With farmers leaving the land in droves and plows poised to "reclaim" set-aside acres, it is time to offer an alternative that is both land and ...Show more
A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold
$25.99 AUD
Category: Rural
This special edition of the highly acclaimed A Sand County Almanac commemorates the one-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Aldo Leopold, one of the foremost conservationists of our century. First published in 1949 and praised in The New York Times Book Review as "full of beauty and vigor and bite," A ...Show more
Running a Small Beef Herd by Fiona Baker
$49.95 AUD
$68.95 (27% off)
Category: Rural | Series: Landlinks Press Ser.
Running a Small Beef Herd provides an introduction to beef production for those about to enter the industry and is an ongoing reference for anyone managing a small herd of beef cattle on their property. Fundamental considerations such as the economics of beef production, the selection of a suitable beef ...Show more
Running a Small Flock of Sheep by David Hinton
$49.95 AUD
$56.20 (11% off)
Category: Rural | Series: Plant Science / Horticulture Ser.
Provides all the information anyone needs to make the right choices in successfully managing a small flock of sheep, whether you're running a single pet or several hundred sheep for lamb or wool.