Publisher's Synopsis
""The Sheep And Shepherding"" is a comprehensive guide to the history, varieties, rearing, feeding, and general management of sheep. Written by Matthew Marmaduke Milburn in 1853, this book provides a detailed account of the different breeds of sheep, their characteristics, and the best ways to care for them. Milburn also offers practical advice on the construction and maintenance of sheep pens, the selection and breeding of sheep, and the prevention and treatment of common diseases. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in sheep farming or the history of agriculture. With its detailed descriptions and practical advice, ""The Sheep And Shepherding"" remains a classic work on the subject to this day.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.