Beef Cattle : Keeping a Smale-Scale Herd for Pleasure and Profit

Introduction Why Beef Cattle? 9(2) Beef Cattle: A Primer 11(20) Before You Begin: Fences, Feed, and Facilities 31(22) Choosing, Buying, and Bringing Home Cattle 53(12) Feeding Beef Cattle 65(22) Handling Beef Cattle 87(12) Keeping Beef Cattle Healthy 99(14) Breeding Beef Cattle 113(18) Marketing and Processing Your Cattle 131(10) Acknowledgments 141(2) Appendix: A Glance at Beef Cattle Afflications 143(6) Glossary 149(6) Resources 155(8) Index 163(5) About the Author 168