Storey's Guide to Raising Llamas: Care, Showing, Breeding, Packing, Profiting (Storey’s Guide to Raising)

Storey's Guide to Raising Llamas: Care, Showing, Breeding, Packing, Profiting (Storey’s Guide to Raising)

Gale Birutta
$18.95
Publication Date: January 5th, 1997
Publisher:
Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN:
9781580173285
Pages:
336

Description

Discover the joys of raising llamas! Whether you’re interested in profitably harvesting their fleece or using them as livestock guardians, this comprehensive guide provides everything you need to know to keep healthy and happy llamas. With expert advice on breeding, facilities, shearing, training, showing, and health care, Storey’s Guide to Raising Llamas also includes tips on creating a viable business plan and marketing your own fiber products. Save on veterinary costs, increase your self-sufficiency, and successfully care for a thriving and productive herd of llamas.

About the Author

Author Gale Birutta is a llama breeder and owner. She developed the Guardian Llama Placement Program, which utilizes llamas as guards for sheep, goats, poultry, and other livestock. In addition to her book, Storey’s Guide to Raising Llamas, 2nd Edition, Birutta has written articles for magazines such as New England Farmer, New England Country Folks, and Agriview. She and her husband live in Vermont.
 

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