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    Pig Raising: A Manual for Pig Clubs
    Pig Raising: A Manual for Pig Clubs
    Pig Raising: A Manual for Pig Clubs
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    Pig Raising: A Manual for Pig Clubs

    By Aretas Wilbur Nolan and James Henry Greene

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    This is a practical book for the boys and girls of public schools. It describes some of the principles of scientific agriculture. In this book, the plan outlines one project in each booklet, supplying project directions, practical exercises for laboratory work, subject matter for study and recitation, and notebook forms for accounts and records. This practical book is divided into four parts:
    Part one focuses on the pig-raising calendar
    Part two outlines practical exercises
    Part three explores the origin, bacon type, breed type, care, and management of pig
    Part four is the home project notebook, where the pupils report the progress and problems of the project.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateNov 5, 2021
    ISBN4066338057136
    Pig Raising: A Manual for Pig Clubs

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