{"product_id":"smallholding-a-beginners-guide-by-georgina-starmer-paperback","title":"Smallholding: A Beginners Guide - by Georgina Starmer - Paperback","description":"Smallholding as a concept is not limited to small-scale farming, and anyone can bring parts of it to their everyday lifestyle, whether it's a window box to grow produce, a garden to keep chickens or a field or two for other livestock.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProviding a comprehensive overview of smallholding for the beginner, Smallholding is a practical guide to growing food and farming livestock. It helps the reader learn how to incorporate some self-sufficiency into their lifestyle, to become knowledgeable enough to keep livestock, and to enjoy working and being productive with the land they have. It also gives information about making a profit from the fruits of labour, such as selling surplus home grown produce at the farm gate or farmers' markets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents include an A-Z growing guide for fruits and vegetables, topics such as buying or renting land, soil health, composting, fruit trees, pasture management, stock fencing; and detailed livestock information about keeping bees, caring for poultry, goats, llamas and alpacas, pigs, sheep and cattle, and the legal requirements that come with it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmallholding is a practical, comprehensive guide to smallholding for beginners, aimed at people who have access to land, as well as those growing produce in their back garden.\u003cbr\u003ePUBLISHER:\u003cbr\u003e5M\u003cbr\u003eAUTHOR:\u003cbr\u003eGeorgina Starmer\u003cbr\u003eBIND:\u003cbr\u003ePaperback\u003cbr\u003ePAGES:\u003cbr\u003e280\u003cbr\u003eDIMENSIONS:\u003cbr\u003e189 x 246 mm","brand":"NATIONWIDE BOOKS","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":41798051332229,"sku":"PR427218","price":72.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0213\/3637\/files\/volts9781910455920_0_TSM6S0IDZDPU.jpg?v=1786164793","url":"https:\/\/smartfoxbooks.com.au\/products\/smallholding-a-beginners-guide-by-georgina-starmer-paperback","provider":"Smartfox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}