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Author Hinton, David G. (David Grenville), 1946-

Title Running a small flock of sheep / David G. Hinton ; illustrations by Elspeth Lacey.

Publication Info. Collingwood, VIC : Landlinks Press, [2006]
©2006

Item Status

Edition 2nd ed.
Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Sheep in Australia; 3 Sheep enterprises; 4 Choosing a sheep enterprise; 5 Breeds; 6 Economics -- costs and returns; 7 Sheep farm resources and infrastructure; 8 Responsibilities of sheep owners; 9 Meet a sheep -- facts, figures and features; 10 Working with sheep; 11 Fat scoring; 12 Management operations; 13 Grazing and pasture management; 14 Feeding supplements; 15 Breeding sheep; 16 Lamb care; 17 Weaner management; 18 Wool sheep production; 19 Prime lamb production; 20 Harvesting and marketing wool; 21 Buying and selling sheep.
Summary Provides information on how to successfully manage a small flock of sheep.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Sheep -- Australia.
Sheep.
Australia.
Sheep industry -- Australia.
Sheep industry.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 0643093877 (electronic book)
9780643093874 (electronic book)