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Title Sheep farming for meat & wool / editors, Jane Court, John Webb Ware and Sue Hides
Published Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (322 pages)
Contents cover; Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Introduction; Chapter 1 Business management; Chapter 2 Pasture growth and management; Chapter 3 Nutrition and feed management; Chapter 4 Drought management; Chapter 5 Reproductive management; Chapter 6 Disease management; Chapter 7 Genetic improvement; Chapter 8 Animal welfare; Chapter 9 Working dog health; Appendix 1 Monthly management reminders; Appendix 2 Recording sheet for estimating average pasture height; Appendix 3 Cutting and drying pasture quadrants for estimating pasture availability
Appendix 4 Cost per weaner for different ram prices, joining rates andweaning percentagesReferences and further reading; Index
Summary Covers all aspects of sheep farming for meat and wool production throughout temperate Australia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-314) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Sheep -- Australia
Sheep -- Breeding -- Australia
Wool industry -- Australia
Wool -- Australia
Lamb (Meat) -- Australia
Mutton -- Australia
Meat industry and trade -- Australia
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
Lamb (Meat)
Meat industry and trade
Mutton
Sheep
Sheep -- Breeding
Wool
Wool industry
Australia
Form Electronic book
Author Court, Jane
Webb-Ware, John
Hides, Sue
ISBN 9780643101333
0643101330