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This classic of sheep farming discusses the breeding, raising and care of sheep and ewes, and how to combat the common diseases and problems that flocks encounter.The author begins by identifying the various breeds of sheep, and their strengths and weaknesses. Writing in Britain at the turn of the 20th century, Jenner-Fust was a man experienced with farming and raising of livestock. He discusses how certain breeds of sheep are susceptible to d...

Excerpt from Sheep: Their Breeding and ManagementFor instance, why does the produce of a Dorking cock and a Cochin-china hen differ so entirely from the produce of a Cochin cock and a Dorking hen? It is so, and, remark, the difference, though more or less varied in quantity, is constant in quality.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a repr...

Excerpt from Sheep: Their Breeding and Management Before we enter into particulars connected with our subject: Sheep, their Breeding and Management: it would be as well to consider, at some length, the principles on which breeding in general should be conducted. For, the problems connected with breeding, crossing, etc., are both numerous and intricate. For instance, why does the produce of a Dorking cock and a Cochin-china hen differ so enti...