Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Maintaining Small-Farm Equipment Maintaining Small-Farm Equipment Steve Hansen,Ann Larkin Hansen Long-time farmers Steve and Ann Larkin Hansen cover everything from tractors and mowers to trimmers, tillers, ATVs, plows, discs, drills, planters, cultivators, mechanical rakes, and balers, showing … OL20504325W
Birds Birds Ann Larkin Hansen Describes some of the kinds of birds that make good pets and provides information on how to feed, house, care for, and train them. OL2621987W
Cats Cats Ann Larkin Hansen Suggests what to consider in choosing a cat for a pet; then offers advice on how to understand, train, feed, and generally care for this amazing creature. OL2621988W
Crops on the farm Crops on the farm Ann Larkin Hansen Describes the main crops grown in the United States, the soil composition and climate conditions necessary for their growth, the development of hybrids, and the importance of caring for the land. OL2621990W
Farmers Farmers Ann Larkin Hansen Discusses what farmers do and how their work has changed and continues to change over the years. OL2621992W
Farm machinery Farm machinery Ann Larkin Hansen Introduces various kinds of agricultural machinery, describes some of their major parts, and explains how these machines are used on the farm. OL2621994W
Goats Goats Ann Larkin Hansen An overview of the most playful and affectionate of all farm animals. OL2621996W
Pigs Pigs Ann Larkin Hansen An overview of the creature that is more like people than any other farm animal. OL2621998W
Uncommon farm animals Uncommon farm animals Ann Larkin Hansen Describes some of the more unusual animals that can be found on farms today, including ostriches, buffalo, and pygmy goats. OL2622002W