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Storey s Guide to Raising Chickens
Author | : Gail Damerow |
Publsiher | : Storey Publishing |
Total Pages | : 342 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 158017325X |
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Expert advice on selecting breeds, caring for chicks, producing eggs, raising broilers, feeding, troubleshooting, and much more.
The Beginner s Guide to Raising Chickens
Author | : Anne Kuo |
Publsiher | : Rockridge Press |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2019-06-04 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 1641524057 |
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The book new chicken keepers will crow about. The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens makes it simple and easy to start keeping these surprisingly smart birds right in your backyard. From constructing coops to rearing chicks, you'll learn everything you need to know to make sure your chickens stay happy and healthy all year round. Which breed of chicken is right for you? What's the best coop-bedding material? What sort of feed should you use? Let expert chicken keeper Anne Kuo answer these questions--and many others--in The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens. The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens includes: All cooped up--Create the perfect home for raising chickens using detailed backyard coop designs and construction guides. From chickens to eggs--Find out how to pick the right breed, raise chicks, collect eggs, keep your birds safe from predators, and more. Learn to speak bird--Start talking the talk thanks to an extensive glossary of common chicken-keeping terms. Get your own flock started in no time--The Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens shows you how.
Storey s Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds
Author | : Carol Ekarius |
Publsiher | : Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2016-07-18 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9781612128436 |
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More than 128 birds strut their stuff across the pages of this definitive primer for intrepid poultry farmers and feather fanciers alike. From the Manx Rumpy to the Redcap and the Ancona duck to his Aylesbury cousin, each breed is profiled with a brief history, detailed descriptions of identifying characteristics, and colorful photography. Comprehensive and fun, Storey’s Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds celebrates the personalities and charming good looks of North America’s quirkiest barnyard birds and waterfowl.
Storey s Guide to Raising Ducks 2nd Edition
Author | : Dave Holderread |
Publsiher | : Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 369 |
Release | : 2011-01-19 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9781603427456 |
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With in-depth information on feeding, housing, behavior, and health care, this comprehensive guide also provides proven strategies for creating a profitable business plan and marketing your products. Whether you’re about to acquire your first ducks or are interested in experimenting with rare breeds, Storey’s Guide to Raising Ducks will help you achieve your duck-raising goals.
The Modern Homesteader s Guide to Keeping Geese
Author | : Kirsten Lie-Nielsen |
Publsiher | : New Society Publishers |
Total Pages | : 138 |
Release | : 2017-10-01 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9781550926545 |
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Raise a gaggle of geese, the unsung heroes of the small farm While chickens preen in the spotlight, geese are the historic unsung heroes of small farms and homesteads. Providing weed control, large eggs, and entertainment, and acting as "security" over other animals, geese are the ultimate modern homesteading companion. The Modern Homesteader's Guide to Keeping Geese covers everything you need to know to raise geese, including: Profiles of breeds and how to select the best one for your needs How to "imprint" goslings on a person Feeding, housing, animal health, and cold weather care Using geese for weed control, soil improvement, and as "watch-geese" Cooking with goose eggs and meat Additional coverage includes a look at the rich history of geese on farms in North America and Europe that will enhance any goose keeper's enjoyment of these intelligent and unique birds. This practical guide is a must-have essential for the kitchen table of homesteaders, small farmers, permaculturists, and professional farmers looking to add the power of geese to their land.
Hatching Brooding Your Own Chicks
Author | : Gail Damerow |
Publsiher | : Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2013-04-12 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9781603428781 |
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Gail Damerow shows you how to incubate, hatch, and brood baby chickens, ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets. With advice on everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best incubator to feeding and caring for newborn chicks in a brooder, this comprehensive guide also covers issues like embryo development, panting chicks, and a variety of common birth defects. Whether you want to hatch three eggs or one hundred, you’ll find all the information you need to make your poultry-raising operation a success.
The Chicken Chick s Guide to Backyard Chickens
Author | : Kathy Shea Mormino |
Publsiher | : Quarto Publishing Group USA |
Total Pages | : 183 |
Release | : 2017-10-01 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9780760359792 |
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Care for your flock with this “practical, common-sense, easy-to-read” guide to chicken keeping, filled with color photos (Michael Darre, PhD, Professor of Poultry Science, University of Connecticut). The Chicken Chick’s Guide to Backyard Chickens takes you through all aspects of small flock care, including feeding, housing, chicken health, and so much more! Known as The Chicken Chick, Kathy Shea Mormino brings her expertise on raising backyard chickens to millions of fans around the world through her wildly popular blog and social media. Now her down-to-earth approach to chicken-keeping is available in book form. Sharing her years of hard-earned experience and collaborations with poultry veterinarians, nutritionists, and professors, she provides simple steps to care for these uncommon pets with confidence. She guides newbie, veteran, and would-be backyard chickeneers through all aspects of small flock care—from getting started to housing, feeding, egg production, health, and beyond.
The Chicken Encyclopedia
Author | : Gail Damerow |
Publsiher | : Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2012-03-01 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9781603427760 |
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From addled to wind egg and crossed beak to zygote, the terminology of everything chicken is demystified in The Chicken Encyclopedia. Complete with breed descriptions, common medical concerns, and plenty of chicken trivia, this illustrated A-to-Z reference guide is both informative and entertaining. Covering tail types, breeding, molting, communication, and much more, Gail Damerow provides answers to all of your chicken questions and quandaries. Even seasoned chicken farmers are sure to discover new information about the multifaceted world of these fascinating birds.