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Livestock

A few chickens, rabbits or goats can make the process of providing yourself with protein a lot easier. In hard times, a stable supply of meat, eggs and milk can make a lot of difference.

 

 

Herbal Handbook for Farm and Stable

 If you have livestock, you'll need to be able to keep them healthy and treat their diseases, and herbs are your best (and in really hard times, perhaps your only) option. This is by all accounts the best book on how to do that.

 

 

The Homesteader’s Handbook to Raising Small Livestock

The best one-volume small livestock primer I've seen, this covers rabbits, chickens, turkeys, other birds, goats, sheep, and hogs.

 

Raising Milk Goats the Modern Way

This classic manual has started nearly a quarter century worth of small goat farms.

 

 

Raising Poultry the Modern Way

Another classic from the same series, full of the information you need to raise any type of poultry you prefer.

 

Basic Butchering of Livestock and Game

The US department of agriculture recommends this book as a "must-have". While the word of a government bureaucracy may not normally be something to rely on, in this case, they're right. Everything you need to know to turn animals into dinner.

 

 

Raising Sheep the Modern Way

Yet another classic livestock guide.

 

Barnyard in Your Backyard

A good book if you are considering raising a few animals to augment your diet.

 

 

Raising Rabbits for Food and Profit

Raising rabbits is an excellent way to keep meat on your table. The only problem is that rabbits are so productive you might not be able to keep up with them.

 

How to Build Animal Housing

If you have ever tried to build a chicken coop without any prior knowledge, you'll know why this book is a must.

 

 

Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens

Written by experts and completely up to date, these books are considered to be the standard reference works for small livestock.

 

Storey's Guide to Raising Rabbits

 

 

Storey's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats

 

Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs

 

 

Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep