Heritage Breeds for a Healthy Future Heritage-breed animals -- developed over thousands of years to fit with local environments, farming methods, and purposes -- are wonderful choices for today's small-scale sustainable farms. Explore the origins and attributes of hundreds of heritage breeds to find animals well suited to your needs and goals. You'll be preserving genetic diversity for future generations while benefiting from resilient, economical livestock. The Livestock Conservancy is a nonprofit organization focused on preserving and promoting rare breeds of livestock. Founded in 1977, it…mehr
Heritage Breeds for a Healthy Future Heritage-breed animals -- developed over thousands of years to fit with local environments, farming methods, and purposes -- are wonderful choices for today's small-scale sustainable farms. Explore the origins and attributes of hundreds of heritage breeds to find animals well suited to your needs and goals. You'll be preserving genetic diversity for future generations while benefiting from resilient, economical livestock. The Livestock Conservancy is a nonprofit organization focused on preserving and promoting rare breeds of livestock. Founded in 1977, it has initiated programs that have saved many heritage livestock breeds from extinction, and it works closely with similar organizations in other countries, including Rare Breeds Canada.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
D. Phillip Sponenberg, DVM, Jeannette Beranger, and Alison Martin are all experts associated with The Livestock Conservancy, a nonprofit organization focused on preserving and promoting rare breeds of livestock. Founded in 1977 through the efforts of livestock breed enthusiasts concerned about the disappearance of many of the US's heritage livestock breeds, the Livestock Conservancy was the pioneer livestock preservation organization in the United States and remains a leading organization in that field. It has initiated programs that have saved multiple breeds from extinction, and it works closely with similar organizations in other countries, including Rare Breeds Canada. Jeannette Beranger is an expert associated with The Livestock Conservancy, a nonprofit organization focused on preserving and promoting rare breeds of livestock. Founded in 1977 through the efforts of livestock breed enthusiasts concerned about the disappearance of many of the U.S.’s heritage livestock breeds, The Livestock Conservancy was the pioneer livestock preservation organization in the United States and remains a leading organization in that field. It has initiated programs that have saved multiple breeds from extinction, and it works closely with similar organizations in other countries, including Rare Breeds Canada. She is the co-author of An Introduction to Heritage Breeds. D. Phillip Sponenberg, DVM, Jeannette Beranger, and Alison Martin are all experts associated with The Livestock Conservancy, a nonprofit organization focused on preserving and promoting rare breeds of livestock. Founded in 1977 through the efforts of livestock breed enthusiasts concerned about the disappearance of many of the US's heritage livestock breeds, the Livestock Conservancy was the pioneer livestock preservation organization in the United States and remains a leading organization in that field. It has initiated programs that have saved multiple breeds from extinction, and it works closely with similar organizations in other countries, including Rare Breeds Canada.
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Introduction What Heritage Breeds Are and Why They Matter Chapter One Some Background on Breeds Chapter Two How Heritage Breeds Fit into Landscapes and Farms Chapter Three Which Species Is Right for You? Chapter Four Getting Started with Heritage Breeds Chapter Five Basic Breed Maintenance Chapter Six Choosing a Heritage Breed Project for Your Farm Chapter Seven The Art and Science of Breeding Chapter Eight Rescues of Breeds, Strains, and Animals Chapter Nine Boost Your Participation by Joining with Others Conclusion Heritage Breeds: A Future for You and for Agriculture Appendix Breeds at a Glance Rabbits Chickens Ducks Geese Turkeys Goats Sheep Pigs Cattle Horses Donkeys (Asses) Glossary Resources Index
Introduction What Heritage Breeds Are and Why They Matter Chapter One Some Background on Breeds Chapter Two How Heritage Breeds Fit into Landscapes and Farms Chapter Three Which Species Is Right for You? Chapter Four Getting Started with Heritage Breeds Chapter Five Basic Breed Maintenance Chapter Six Choosing a Heritage Breed Project for Your Farm Chapter Seven The Art and Science of Breeding Chapter Eight Rescues of Breeds, Strains, and Animals Chapter Nine Boost Your Participation by Joining with Others Conclusion Heritage Breeds: A Future for You and for Agriculture Appendix Breeds at a Glance Rabbits Chickens Ducks Geese Turkeys Goats Sheep Pigs Cattle Horses Donkeys (Asses) Glossary Resources Index
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