{"product_id":"the-book-of-the-pig-james-long-9781446510209","title":"The Book of the Pig: Its Selection, Breeding, Feeding, and Management","description":"This book contains a detailed treatise on the pig, with information on its selection, breeding, feeding, and management, with 16 plates of typical animals and numerous illustrations of model piggeries and appliances. This book offers clear, simple, and practical descriptions of the best-known varieties of the domestic pig, with information on how they should be bred, fed, and managed. Much of the information contained within this guide it timeless, and modern readers with an interest in keeping domestic pigs will find this volume of great value. The chapters of this book include: Introduction, Physiology of the Pig, Breeding and Selection, The Boar, The Sow and Her Offspring, Castration and Spaying, Ringing Pigs, The Cottager's Pig, Some Debatable Points, The White Breeds, The Berkshire Breeds, The Remaining Breeds, Piggeries and Sties, etcetera. We are proud to be republishing this book now complete with a new introduction on farming.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Long\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1446510204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781446510209\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thorndike Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.98d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"James Long","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44123685257471,"sku":"9781446510209","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a9d9c4a1-2dd7-4602-a9d3-ccb4a68a42c4.jpg?v=1687432270","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-book-of-the-pig-james-long-9781446510209","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}