Storey's Guide to Raising Miniature Livestock
Goats, Sheep, Donkeys, Pigs, Horses, Cattle, Llamas
Whether you want to the make most of a small plot of land or add diversity to a large farm, raising miniature livestock can be a fun and profitable experience.
With expert advice on choosing a breed that suits your needs, Sue Weaver shows you how to house, feed, and care for miniature goats, sheep, donkeys, pigs, horses, cattle, and llamas. You’ll be inspired by profiles of successful breeders as you learn everything you need to know to keep your miniature livestock healthy and productive.
- Minis thrive on less land
- Feed and housing costs are significantly lower
- Handling small animals is easier and safer
- Minis are Profitable! There is a thriving market for small livestock for homesteaders and backyard hobby farmers
Sue Weaver has written hundreds of magazine articles and many books about livestock, horses, and chickens, including
Raising Miniature Livestock
The Backyard Cow
The Backyard Goat
The Backyard Sheep
The Donkey Companion
Related Books at Hamby Dairy Supply;
Storey's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats
How to Raise Goats - A Guide Book
Holistic Goat Care
Goat Health Care by Cheryl K Smith editor of Ruminations Magazine
Your Goats - a kid's guide to raising and showing
Dairy Goats for Pleasure and Profit by Harvey Considine
Livestock Guardians - Using Dogs, Donkeys and Llamas to protect your herd
The Backyard Homestead - a guide to raising farm animals
The Backyard Cow
Temple Grandin's Working with Farm Animals
How to build Animal Housing
