Living with Sheep : Everything You Need to Know to Raise Your Own Flock
by Wooster, Chuck; Hansen, GeoffFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-02-01
Publisher(s): Lyons Press
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Summary
As one of the most popular and beloved farm animals, sheep provide owners with myriad goods, from soft wool to fine meat, and, of course, companionship. Living with Sheep contains a wealth of knowledge for raising and caring for a flock of sheep, and is written for the would- be farmer, experienced shepherd and those who simply love the animals and the outdoors. This complete guide covers choosing and acquiring a flock of sheep, how to feed and shelter, prevent illness and treat it if it occurs, handling the breeding and lambing process, gathering wool, and much more.
Author Biography
Chuck Wooster raises sheep and grows organic vegetables on an old hill farm in Vermont. At night and in the winter, he is the associate editor of Northern Woodlands magazine.
Geoff Hansen, a photographer and editor at New Hampshire’s Valley News, took photographs for Living with Chickens and Harvest. His work has appeared in Newsweek, USA Today, The New York Times, and The Boston Globe. He lives in Tunbridge, Vermont, with his wife and daughter.
Geoff Hansen, a photographer and editor at New Hampshire’s Valley News, took photographs for Living with Chickens and Harvest. His work has appeared in Newsweek, USA Today, The New York Times, and The Boston Globe. He lives in Tunbridge, Vermont, with his wife and daughter.
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