{"product_id":"9781493091782","title":"The Natural Sheep Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eA practical, comprehensive guide to raising sheep holistically for meat, wool, milk, and sustainability The Natural Sheep Handbook is the perfect guide for the sheep-curious, the aspiring shepherd, or the seasoned ovis steward seeking to expand their knowledge regarding the care of sheep--including tending to the flock, sustainable grazing practices, and the production of sheep-related goods, from meat and dairy to sheepskins and wool.   Lacey Jean Carr, the Fireheart Shepherdess, draws from her years of experience as a traveling butcher, hide tanner, and ranch hand. She shares important insights, practical skills, and personal anecdotes that will equip readers to confidently step into sheep ownership, as though she is a neighbor mentoring you first-hand. Chapters cover:      Space, shelter, fencing, and feed Common maladies and their natural remedies Breeding, caring for pregnant ewes, and lambing Considerations for rams The basics of at-home butchery and processing Salting the skin and natural hide tanning The shearing process and uses for wool Plus 12 recipes for lamb, mutton, sheep's milk, and more!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GLOBE PEQUOT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47858561515572,"sku":"9781493091782","price":55.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/woodslane.com.au\/products\/9781493091782","provider":"Woodslane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}