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A Field Guide to Cows - by John Pukite (Paperback)

Name: A Field Guide to Cows - by John Pukite (Paperback)
Brand: Penguin Publishing Group
SKU: 90937692
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In A Field Guide to Cows, John Pukite provides all the facts-so even the novice can identify and get to know America's fifty-two breeds of cattle.
About the Author: John Pukite conceived of this book while working as a fisheries biologist in Alaska.
144 Pages
Technology, Agriculture

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About the Book

Informative, amazing, and amusing, this indispensable guide provides facts on America's 52 breeds of cattle.

Book Synopsis

In A Field Guide to Cows, John Pukite provides all the facts-so even the novice can identify and get to know America's fifty-two breeds of cattle. Every entry in this entertaining yet completely usable book features an illustration that highlights each breed's most easily identifiable traits, such as coloration pattern and body shape. The book includes a checklist of breeds so the die-hard cow watcher can keep track of sightings, a list of essential garb and gear for cow watching, a glossary of terms, a listing of breeder associations, and more. Fascinating cow trivia is interspersed throughout. Informative, amazing, and amusing, A Field Guide to Cows is the indispensable companion for would-be cow tippers, farmers, city folk, agriculturalists, interstate drivers, 4-H'ers, vacationing families, and everyone who likes to moo at cows.

Cow Facts

There are approximately 350 squirts in a gallon of milk
Old cows in India have their own nursing homes
From 1866 to 1895 cowboys drove about 10,000,000 cattle out of Texas

About the Author

John Pukite conceived of this book while working as a fisheries biologist in Alaska. He lives in Minnesota.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 7.4 Inches (H) x 8.0 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)

Weight: .4 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 144

Genre: Technology

Sub-Genre: Agriculture

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Theme: Animal Husbandry

Format: Paperback

Author: John Pukite

Language: English

Street Date: May 1, 1998

TCIN: 90937692

UPC: 9780140273885

Item Number (DPCI): 247-00-0283

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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