BUFFALO 
146 pages
Published: 13 Jun 2017
Author(s): Lemcke, Barry
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The Australian Water Buffalo Manual is a technical manual for the buffalo farming industry in Australia. Its author Barry Lemcke is a Northern Australian livestock scientist with more than 42 years of experience, including a career focus on buffalo management research.
The manual reflects the extent of Barry’s knowledge and experience gained over his long career and is written in a style that makes the information accessible for all readers. It includes findings from research undertaken at Australia’s only buffalo research and development facility as well as from Barry’s travels related to the buffalo industry in numerous countries.
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