Farming & Livestock Books

Directory of chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys and how to keep them, with 700 photographs.

The South African government has prioritized a reduction of poverty and increased food security in rural parts of South Africa through agrarian transformation. As the bearers and beneficiaries of rural development initiatives, smallholder farmers, including those keeping livestock, loom large in this arena.

Agroecology is a science, a productive practice, and part of a social movement that is at the forefront of transforming food systems to sustainability. Building upon the ecological foundation of the agroecosystem, Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems, Third Edition provides the essential foundation for understanding sustainability in all of its components: agricultural, ecological, economic, social, cultural, and even political. It presents a case for food system change and why

Understanding local knowledge has become a central academic project among those interested in Africa and developing countries. In South Africa, land reform is gathering pace and African people hold an increasing proportion of the livestock in the country.

Ample language support is offered in the numerous "Words & Terms" boxes. Relevant case studies contextualize content. "Assess yourself" exercises encourage students to self-test.

Detailed, clear illustrations and diagrams aid understanding. A variety of learning activities constantly check students' level of understanding. Photographs clarify the content and relate it to real-life.

The series is designed to meet the needs of students and lecturers working with the National Certificate Vocational (NCV) Curriculum. These books contain a variety of user-friendly activities which are workplace oriented.

The series is designed to meet the needs of students and lecturers working with the National Certificate Vocational (NCV) Curriculum. These books contain a variety of user-friendly activities which are workplace oriented.

Detailed, clear illustrations and diagrams aid understanding. A variety of learning activities constantly check students' level of understanding. Photographs clarify the content and relate it to real-life.

Ample language support is offered in the numerous "Words & Terms" boxes. Relevant case studies contextualize content. "Assess yourself" exercises encourage students to self-test.

Detailed, clear illustrations and diagrams aid understanding. A variety of learning activities constantly check students' level of understanding. Photographs clarify the content and relate it to real-life.

Ample language support is offered in the numerous "Words & Terms" boxes. Relevant case studies contextualize content. "Assess yourself" exercises encourage students to self-test.