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New! Some 350 of the top Handy Hints submitted by Hoard's Dairyman readers over the last 10 years. You're bound to find great ideas for saving time and money! Conveniently organized into categories of Housing, gates and fences; Feeding and feed handling; Milking systems; Records and health; Shop, machinery and miscellaneous. 80 pages.

This new book features a wide range of items, with tips on finding, dating and pricing. Farm advertising and printed items, farm implements and tools, kitchen and household items, and tractors are just some of the categories in this profusely illustrated softbound book. Index. 286 pages.

Contents: A Century on the Farm; An Interview with "the Experts"; Ch 1, Finding, Dating and Pricing Items; Ch 2, Farming in Print; Ch 3, Farming in Advertising; Ch 4, Small-Scale Farming and Children's Recreation; Ch 5, Farm Implements; Ch 6, Farm Tools; Ch 7, Horse Hardware and Stable Items; Ch 8, The Farm Kitchen/Household; Ch 9, The Farm Garden; Ch 10, Farm Recreation; Ch 11, Farm Organizations; Ch 12, Collectible Tractors; Ch 13, A History of Farm Advertising.

NEW! by Nancy M. Gray. A collection of short stories taken from 30 years of dairy farming. Heartfelt and direct, you share in the trials, joys and sorrows: calvings, farm kids, cow tales and tails, winter water woes, 4-H champions, farm dogs and farm cats, the farmer: jack of all trades. 137 pages, softbound

Charming children's book that shows how persistence and being true to yourself brings success in the end. Written by Jack May – former farm boy and feed company president, now-retired – and illustrated by Jeremy Provost. A portion of each sale is donated to the National FFA Foundation, and National 4-H.

In 30 minutes you’ll see almost all of the Cheesemaking 101 workshop class, which includes making Farmhouse Cheddar, Mozzarella, Fromage Blanc, Whole Milk Ricotta, Crème Fraiche and Mascarpone.

Helps young people make the most of their education/farm background to find a career. Individuals describe over 25 careers, their duties, demands, rewards. 64 pages.

The founder of Hoard's Dairyman magazine also was an important figure for his agricultural innovations and his role in education and government.

NEW! All-Weather DAIRY CALVING RECORD BOOK. These are the truly go-anywhere, anytime, WATERPROOF notebooks. Conveniently sized to take with you, they fit into a pocket and withstand the weather as well as everyday liquids of working with cattle. Room to record almost 500 entries, plus blank pages for notes to total 96 pages. Headings include Cow ID, Calf ID, Sex, Calving Ease, Comments. Valuable information can be jotted in pencil safely in the field, and then transferred later into the computer. A gestation table is included on the inside front cover. Made to work as hard as you do, the paper withstands rain, sweat, grime, washing machines and other fluids.