The Sheep Farming Guide

Drs Clive Dalton and Marjorie Orr are well known to visitors to this site. Both have happily contributed their expertise to assist lifestyle farmers. This book is yet further proof of their ability to write clearly about technical matters. If you have sheep, you should buy this book. If you know anyone who keeps sheep you should buy this book for them. If you don't have sheep then this book could tempt you into getting a flock!

It is easy to farm sheep, but it is not easy to farm them well. The Sheep Farming Guide is a book written for farmers of small and not-so-small flocks who are keen to farm their sheep properly and make them pay their way. The text is comprehensive, covering everything from establishing a flock, what records to keep and all aspects of routine husbandry, to managing disease and preparing sheep for the works.

The Sheep Farming Guide is an invaluable pocket-sized reference book for all sheep farmers.

The Authors:

Clive Dalton is one of New Zealand's most outstanding agricultural communicators. His many awards for contributions to all branches of the farming media include the Landcorp Communicator of the Year Award and the Sir Arthur Ward Award for agricultural communication.

Marjorie Orr is a veterinarian with more than twenty years' experience. She has a love of animals and a passion for animal welfare. She has worked in the areas of veterinary diagnostics and animal welfare for more than 20 years. P&P on this item is $2.00 within NZ