"Whether you're looking for a farm-to-table solution that provides fresh meat and dairy products today, or a long-term plan that will feed you and your family after the collapse of civilization--or both!--this all-in-one preparedness guide is for you. It teaches sustainable animal husbandry skills that allow you to build and operate your own small-scale ranch anywhere from a backyard to a bug-out bunker. Packed with tips, techniques, and strategies, this handy guide breaks down everything you need to know, including how to: choose the best breed for your needs; build barns, coops, hutches and fencing; grow feed and utilize pastures; breed your stock and raise offspring; protect your animals from predators; provide basic health and vet care; preserve fresh milk, eggs and meat"--Back cover.
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