Sirett, Dawn
Summary: Presents information about farms and farm animals and encourages young readers to move their fingers along special trails in the book.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2018
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE SIRBelanger, Jerome D.
Summary: "Raising a healthy, productive milking herd requires lots of information and close attention to detail. This comprehensive handbook is the only reference you'll need."--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.3 BELEdgar, Amy
Summary: "Book introduces the reader to farm animals"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636 EDGAkhtar, Aysha
Summary: Through the stories of a varied cast of characters, Dr. Akhtar reveals what happens when we both break and forge bonds with animals. She demonstrates how humans are neurologically designed to empathize with animals, and how violence against them goes against our nature. In equal measure, the love and friendship we give to other species biologically reverberates back to us.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 590 AKHSummary: Contains: Down on the Farm - discover what life on the farm is all about; Barnyard Friends - find out where barnyard animals come from and how they became our helpers; and The Horse of Course - discover what makes a horse a horse!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ANIWeaver, Sue
Summary: "Eggs, meat, milk, wool, fur, feathers, and some priceless bucolic bliss. No hobby farm is complete without critters ? possibly a small herd peppering the field or a microflock flapping around the hen house or pond. A single information-packed volume with everything a hobby farmer needs to know about farm animals, this new comprehensive manual to selecting, caring for, and breeding livestock...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: i-5 Publishing 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636 WEASummary: Documentary about life on fifteen farm animal sanctuaries in the U.S.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CALCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CALDamerow, Gail
Summary: "Whether you're raising a few backyard chickens or a flock of 100, this is the book you need to keep your birds healthy and safe. With the most up-to-date information on shelter, food, eggs, chicks, health care, and meat, this time-tested authority can help beginners and seasoned pros alike find success with a flock."--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.5 DAMGrandin, Temple
Summary: Author Temple Grandin is famous for her approach to decoding animal behavior. Now she extends her guidance to small-scale farming operations. Grandin's explanations of how herd animals think -- describing their senses, fears, instincts, and memories -- and how to analyze their behavior, will help you handle your livestock more safely and effectively. You'll learn to become an observer of animal...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636 GRASteer, Dugald.
Summary: It's a noisy day on Snappy Farm, so come and join the fun! Meet Rooster and his farmyard friends in this noisy book complete with five big pop-ups and five fun animal sounds!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Dolphin Books 2004
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Reference Office, Call number: STO SteTate, Leigh
Summary: "Whether you're looking for a farm-to-table solution that provides fresh meat and dairy products today, or a long-term plan that will feed you and your family after the collapse of civilization--or both!--this all-in-one preparedness guide is for you. It teaches sustainable animal husbandry skills that allow you to build and operate your own small-scale ranch anywhere from a backyard to a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ulysses Press 2018
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636 TATRapp, Eric
Summary: Every farm needs a cow -- open the gates! With an approach built around investing for the long term, Homestead Cows prepares homesteaders and small farmers to open the farm gate to cattle, whether a single milk cow or a small beef herd. Homestead Cows covers the A to Z of husbandry: Cow history, biology, diet, and nutrition; Understanding what you want, what's involved, and creating a plan;...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Society Publishers 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.2 RAPSwift, Ginger
Summary: Lift the flaps to explore the farm with goats Poppy and Patch. Introduces farm animals, encourages use of fine motor skills, entertains with exploration & surprise.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cottage Door Press 2016