A Basic Poultry Guide; with Five Chapters for the Domestic Poultry Keeper
Author : Roy Edwin Jones
Publisher :
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 26,91 MB
Release : 1951
Category : Poultry
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A Basic Poultry Guide
Author : Roy E. Jones
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 22,7 MB
Release : 1949
Category : Cooking (Chicken)
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Poultry Book
Author : Harry Roberts
Publisher :
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 34,24 MB
Release : 1949
Category : Poultry
ISBN :
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The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens
Author : Kathy Shea Mormino
Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
Page : 183 pages
File Size : 33,5 MB
Release : 2017-10
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0760352429
Book Description
Kathy Shea Mormino, aka The Chicken Chick, shares her wealth of experience as a chicken keeper in a fun and abundantly illustrated format in The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens.
Wisdom for Hen Keepers
Author : Chris Graham
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 17,95 MB
Release : 2014-08-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1472915291
Book Description
A perfect gift for the poultry fanatic in your life - both those new to the craft and more experienced henkeepers. This comprehensive collection of 500 tips written by poultry expert Chris Graham covers all aspects of keeping chickens, including: - Becoming a Hen Keeper - Housing and Equipment - Choosing Chickens - Feeding Chickens - Eggs and Meat - Flock Needs - Breeding and Showing - Ailments The tips are grouped logically so that novices can build their knowledge gradually, while old hands might prefer to dip in and out at random or use the index to refer to specific topics. The tips are also accompanied by simple annotated diagrams where required. Illustrated throughout with specially commissioned colourful linocut prints by award-winning printmaker Melvyn Evans, Wisdom for Henkeeping is an ideal companion for newcomers to henkeeping, and also a perfect gift for more experienced poultry keepers.
4-H Guide to Raising Chickens
Author : Tara Kindschi
Publisher : Voyageur Press
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 20,84 MB
Release : 2010-01-15
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1616732210
Book Description
Raising chickens teaches more than animal husbandry. It’s a hands-on chance to learn the character- and community-building principles and practices that 4-H is all about. And, of course, it’s fun. This easy-to-follow, illustrated guide introduces beginners to the basics of how to raise chickens. Whether you’re a 4-H’r, a first-time poultry owner, or a future egg farmer, The 4-H Guide to Raising Chickens provides step-by-step instructions for your project. From selecting a breed to caring for chicks, from housing and fencing to feeding and preventing or treating illness, the guide presents simple, straightforward information about chickens of all kinds, raised for pets, eggs, or meat. It also includes a glossary and list of resources.
The Practical Poultry Keeper: a Complete and Standard Guide to the Management of Poultry
Author : Lewis Wright
Publisher :
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 27,14 MB
Release : 1868
Category : Poultry
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Chick Days
Author : Jenna Woginrich
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 10,79 MB
Release : 2011-01-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1603425845
Book Description
Jenna Woginrich chronicles the life journey of three chickens (Amelia, Honey, and Tilda) from fluffy, newly hatched bundles to grown hens laying eggs of their own. As you watch these chickens grow, you’ll learn everything you need to know about chicken behavior, feeding, housing, and health care. This playfully informative guide will inspire you to confidently raise your own feathered flock.
Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds
Author : Carol Ekarius
Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 28,60 MB
Release : 2016-07-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1612128432
Book Description
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.
The Chicken Whisperer's Guide to Keeping Chickens, Revised
Author : Andy Schneider
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 50,30 MB
Release : 2017-07-15
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1631594435
Book Description
Looking to get started keeping backyard poultry? Let the down-to-earth, common-sense advice in The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens, Expanded & Revised be your guide. Since The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens was first published in 2011, tens of thousands of people have discovered the joys and benefits of a backyard flock. Now Andy Schneider is back with The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens, Expanded & Revised. Keeping backyard chickens is a fun, simple way to to reconnect with the earth, the community, and your food sources—and you can do it, even with limited space in your backyard. Let the Chicken Whisperer (poultry personality Andy Schneider) teach you everything he knows and everything you need to know about raising a backyard flock! Ditch the super-technical manuals and enjoy Andy’s unique, common-sense perspective in The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens, Expanded & Revised. This fun, comprehensive guide is a perfect fit for your busy lifestyle. Inside, you’ll learn: The benefits of a backyard chicken flock The art of incubation Living with brooding hens Setting up coops and runs Proper poultry nutrition Understanding your chickens’ health and wellness And that’s just for a start, so why not start your flock today?
