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Author Grandin, Temple, 1947-

Title Humane livestock handling / Temple Grandin with Mark Deesing.

Imprint North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  179.3 G764h 2008    ---  Available
Description xii, 227 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-218) and index.
Note "Understanding livestock behavior and building facilities for healthier animals"--Cover.
"Includes complete construction plans for facilities of every size"--P. [4] of cover.
Contents Animal perception -- Genetics and learned behavior -- From pasture to pen -- At the handling facility -- Humane slaughter -- Planning and designing -- Construction -- Ranch layout options and details -- Gates, latches, and other useful things -- Feedlots and beef plants.
Subject Livestock -- Handling.
Livestock -- Behavior.
Livestock -- Housing -- Design and construction.
Animal welfare.
Livestock industry.
Domestic animals -- Behavior.
Domestic animals -- Housing -- Design and construction.
Animal welfare.
Added Author Deesing, Mark.
ISBN 9781603420280 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1603420282 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No. QBX a 08018030
NZ1 12397748
NLGGC 311413919
AU@ 000043044017

 
    
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