beef cattle

Presents a guide on how to raise cattle, focsuing on building efficient housing for one's cows to minimize the workload, learn to milk dairy cows and prepare it for sale or personal use, learn to understand and appreciate these essential livestock investments, and more.

"Explains every aspect of bovine behavior and provides . . . guidance on breed selection, calving, feeding, housing, pasture, and health care. Along with . . . information on raising grass-fed animals, there is also advice on creating a viable business plan and identifying niche markets for selling beef"--Provided by publisher.

A guide to raising beef cattle, with an overview of breeds and genetics, that discusses handling and behavior; issues in buying and selling; facilities; feeding; health; calving; weaning; and other topics.

Describes a beef cattle farm and the work which is done there.

Describes where and how North American beef cattle are raised, slaughtered, processed, and marketed.

Story of a friendship between David and Steven and the lessons they learn in courage while trying to kill a bull that injured David's father.

Describes the activities that take place at a spring cattle round-up.

Examination of the history, sociology, economics, and ecology of the cattle industry.