''Ostrich Farming in South Africa'' is a historical book written by Arthur Douglass in 1881. The book is a comprehensive guide to ostrich farming in South Africa, covering all aspects of the industry from breeding and rearing to marketing and selling ostrich products. The author, who was a successful ostrich farmer himself, shares his knowledge and experience with the reader, providing practical advice on how to start and run an ostrich farm. The book includes detailed information on the anatomy, behavior, and habits of ostriches, as well as their nutritional requirements and the diseases that can affect them. It also covers the history of ostrich farming in South Africa, including the boom and bust cycles that the industry has experienced over the years. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ostrich farming or considering starting their own ostrich farm.Being An Account Of Its Origin And Rise, How To Set About It, The Profits To Be Derived, How To Manage The Birds, The Capital Required, The Diseases And Difficulties To Be Met With, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.