{"product_id":"stock-raising-and-sheep-farming-james-brooks-close-9781164821380","title":"Stock Raising And Sheep Farming In Northwestern Iowa: A Pamphlet For Emigrants And A Guide To Northwestern Iowa (1879)","description":"Stock Raising and Sheep Farming in Northwestern Iowa is a pamphlet written by James Brooks Close in 1879. The book provides a comprehensive guide for emigrants interested in settling in the northwestern region of Iowa, specifically for those interested in stock raising and sheep farming. The book covers a range of topics, including the climate and soil of the region, the availability of water and timber, and the various breeds of cattle and sheep that thrive in the area. It also includes practical advice on how to start a farm, including information on land acquisition, fencing, and the construction of farm buildings. In addition to providing practical information, Close also offers his opinions on the benefits of settling in Northwestern Iowa. He argues that the region offers ample opportunities for those willing to work hard, and that the climate and soil are ideal for raising livestock. Overall, Stock Raising and Sheep Farming in Northwestern Iowa is a valuable resource for anyone interested in starting a farm in the region. It provides detailed information on the practical aspects of farming, as well as insight into the opportunities and challenges of settling in the area.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Brooks Close,William Brooks Close\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1164821385\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781164821380\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11d","brand":"James Brooks Close","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48872383840511,"sku":"9781164821380","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/stock-raising-and-sheep-farming-james-brooks-close-9781164821380","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}