An Introduction to Keeping Cattle

This book is aimed at anyone considering keeping cattle on a small scale, for either hobby or profit. With the emphasis very much on the conservation of the rare and native breeds the contents include selection, day-to-day management, nutrition and grazing, housing, breeding and showing, keeping a famiily cow, cattle ailments, dairying and sales making this the essential reference text for any small-scale keeper of cattle.

Peter King works closely with the Rare Breeds Survival Trust and is a cattle judge at many shows and events.