Fur Farming by A. R. Harding
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"Fur Farming" by A. R. Harding is an informational guide about raising fur-bearing animals, written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the habits, care, and enclosure requirements for various species, addressing the ongoing demand for fur and the sustainability of fur farming practices. The opening of the book outlines the important historical context of the fur trade, emphasizing concerns regarding the diminishing supply of wild fur-bearing animals due to
over-trapping and habitat loss. It highlights the necessity for fur farmers to adopt responsible practices to ensure a stable supply of fur, addressing market trends and species that can be raised, such as foxes and skunks. Harding shares insights from successful fur farmers and trapper experiences, encouraging readers to approach fur farming with knowledge and care for the animals to thrive in captivity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Harding, A. R. (Arthur Robert), 1871-1930 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 09014404 |
| Title |
Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. |
| Credits |
Produced by Peter Vachuska, Chuck Greif, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SF: Agriculture: Animal culture |
| Subject | Fur-bearing animals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33830 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-33830-9 |
| Release Date | Oct 2, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 275 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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