Verlag: The Crowood Press Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2005
ISBN 10: 0851318568 ISBN 13: 9780851318561
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Horses need grass. It plays a vital part in their nutrition, health and well-being, and good grassland management results in a cost-effective way of feeding them. However, all too often horses at grass are either poorly managed or managed according to normal agricultural practice, which does not provide good pasture for them. This informative book explains everything which needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse, the vegetation and the environment. The book examines the horse's grazing habits and its requirements when at grass, and goes on to present an overview of the range and types of grasslands found in Britain and their suitability for the horse. Details are given of how to assess a pasture and identify significant plants, and the methods and outcomes of various management practices are discussed. The role of horse owner as land manager is set in the wider context of stewardship of the countryside, with considerations for preventing pollution and protecting wildlife. Of particular assistance to the reader will be the appendix, which gathers together information on the suitability of grassland plants for horses, and the many instructive illustrations. For horse owners and managers and everyone with an interest in managing grassland or conservation grazing, Managing Grass for Horses is essential reading. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: J. A. Allen, 2005
ISBN 10: 0851318568 ISBN 13: 9780851318561
Anbieter: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, USA
Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Verlag: J A Allen & Co Ltd, 2005
ISBN 10: 0851318568 ISBN 13: 9780851318561
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 398 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.
Verlag: J. A. Allen, 2005
ISBN 10: 0851318568 ISBN 13: 9780851318561
Anbieter: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Verlag: J. A. Allen, 2005
ISBN 10: 0851318568 ISBN 13: 9780851318561
Anbieter: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, USA
Zustand: New.
Verlag: J. A. Allen, 2005
ISBN 10: 0851318568 ISBN 13: 9780851318561
Anbieter: GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: New.
Verlag: RBJT6, 2005
ISBN 10: 0851318568 ISBN 13: 9780851318561
Anbieter: Brook Bookstore, Milano, MI, Italien
Zustand: new.