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The Family Cow

By Dirk Van Loon
272 pages
Paperback
ISBN: 0882660667
ISBN13: 9780882660660
$16.95(US) $23.95(CAN)

 

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about the book
This is the basic book for anyone who decides to keep a cow. Fully-illustrated chapters with accurate information on buying, behavior, nutrition, breeds, handling, feeding, milking, health care, calving, and growing feed crops.
about Dirk Van Loon
Author Dirk van Loon has written two Storey books, The Family Cow and Small-Scale Pig Raising. He publishes a monthly newspaper for small-scale rural producers called Rural Delivery. Dirk is a graduate of the College of Agriculture at Cornell University and now lives in Nova Scotia.
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