Beef Cattle Management - With Information on Selection Care Breeding and Fattening of Beef Cows and Bulls

This early work on beef cattle farming provides a comprehensive guide to the selection care breeding and fattening of beef cows and bulls. Suitable for the cattle farmer animal husbandry enthusiast or livestock historian this book features a variety of information that is still of practical use today. Contents: Cattle Farming; Beef Cattle Management; William C. Skelley; Factors Favourable to Beef Production; Phases of Beef Production; Factors in Establishing the Herd; The Beef Breeds; Selecting individuals; Care and Management of the Bull; Care and Management of the Cow Herd; Care of The Beef Calf; Winter Management of Young Breeding Animals; Production of Fat Cattle for Market; Feeds for Beef Cattle. Complete with a new introduction and the original illustrations we are republishing this vintage work in a high quality modern and affordable edition.