Poultry Book
Author : Harry Roberts
Publisher :
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 33,85 MB
Release : 1949
Category : Poultry
ISBN :
Author : Harry Roberts
Publisher :
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 33,85 MB
Release : 1949
Category : Poultry
ISBN :
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 43,92 MB
Release : 1885
Category : Poultry
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Author : Chris Graham
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 12,52 MB
Release : 2014-08-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1472915291
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.
Author : Amy K. Fewell
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 32,58 MB
Release : 2019-05-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1493037404
TheHomesteader’s Natural Chicken Keeping Handbook is the modern homesteader’s guide to raising, feeding, breeding, selling, and enjoying the noblest animal on the farm—the chicken. From the rooster’s crow in the morning, to the warm egg in the nesting box, chickens are the gateway livestock for almost every homesteader and backyard farm enthusiast. In this book, you’ll learn everything you need to know about raising chickens naturally. Fewell guides you in: understanding why chickens do what they do creating your very own poultry or egg business preventing and treating ailments with herbal remedies setting up your property, coop, and brooder hatching chicks purchasing chickens properly cooking delicious recipes with your farm fresh eggs and poultry. This is heritage chicken keeping skills 101, with a modern twist. Not only will you gain knowledge about naturally keeping chickens through every stage of their lives, but you’ll fully embrace the joy and ease of raising all-natural chickens on your homestead.
Author : Fred Hams
Publisher : Lorenz Books
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 32,16 MB
Release : 2012-06-25
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780754823520
Discusses what features to look for when purchasing poultry and provides information on feeding, hygiene, treating illness, and good husbandry practices.
Author : Harrison Weir
Publisher :
Page : 580 pages
File Size : 34,10 MB
Release : 1905
Category : Poultry
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Author : Melissa Caughey
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 31,11 MB
Release : 2017-11-28
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1612129110
Best-selling author Melissa Caughey knows that backyard chickens are like any favorite pet — fun to spend time with and fascinating to observe. Her hours among the flock have resulted in this quirky, irresistible guide packed with firsthand insights into how chickens communicate and interact, use their senses to understand the world around them, and establish pecking order and roles within the flock. Combining her up-close observations with scientific findings and interviews with other chicken enthusiasts, Caughey answers unexpected questions such as Do chickens have names for each other? How do their eyes work? and How do chickens learn? Foreword INDIES Silver Award Winner
Author : Ray Feltwell
Publisher : Faber & Faber
Page : 239 pages
File Size : 29,66 MB
Release : 2011-03-17
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0571265391
Whether you hope to produce eggs and poultry meat for local sale, or simply relish the joy of eating your own freshly collected free-range eggs, this new addition gives invaluable advice on the type of poultry to choose, housing, feeding, breeding and general management.
Author : Poultry-Keeper
Publisher :
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 14,48 MB
Release : 1866
Category :
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Author : Kathy Shea Mormino
Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
Page : 183 pages
File Size : 41,40 MB
Release : 2017-10
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0760352429
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.