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OverviewExcerpt from United States Animal Husbandry Experiment Beltsville, Maryland Recognizing the need of a near-by proving ground for conduct ing experiments in animal husbandry, the United States Depart ment of Agriculture purchased, in a 500-acre tract near Beltsville, Prince Georges County, Md., and divided it into two experiment farms, one for dairy cattle, the other for beef cattle, . Horses, sheep, goats, swine, and poultry. The latter farm was augmented in 1926 by an additional pur chase and now includes more than acres, which are being devoted to scientific and practical research in animal husbandry - the breeding, feeding, and management of domestic farm animals and poultry. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Full Product DetailsAuthor: E W SheetsPublisher: Forgotten Books Imprint: Forgotten Books Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.045kg ISBN: 9780364110430ISBN 10: 0364110430 Pages: 22 Publication Date: 10 February 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In stock Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |