On the Value and Culture of Roots for Stock-Feeding (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Hardcover
- New

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- Title
- On the Value and Culture of Roots for Stock-Feeding (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- David Landreth Sons
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0267859066
- ISBN 13
- 9780267859061
- Item weight
- 278 grams
Unlock a practical guide to feeding animals with root crops that pay off .
This edition presents clear, action‑oriented advice on growing and using beets, carrots, ruta bagas, and turnips to support healthy livestock and steady profits.
In plain language, the book links crop choices to animal needs and farm budgets. It covers reliable varieties, soil and cultivation steps, cost estimates, and methods for preserving roots so they stay usable from season to season. Practical worked examples show how to plan rotations, estimate yields, and manage storage and feeding to maximize milk, meat, and overall herd performance.- Identify the best beet, carrot, and turnip types for stock feeding and farm profitability
- Follow cultivation steps, from soil prep to harvest, with cost‑per‑acre guidance
- Learn preservation and storage methods to keep roots usable through the year
- Explore sugar beet ideas, fattening effects, and how root crops fit into rotations
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