Hen Keeping
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Keeping Chickens For Dummies
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Author : Pammy Riggs
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2011-10-24
Keeping Chickens For Dummies written by Pammy Riggs and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-10-24 with Technology & Engineering categories.
Practical how-to advice for keeping chickens "For me, raising chickens, for eggs and meat, has been one of the most enjoyable aspects of our family farm. I am a great admirer of "chicken whisperer" Pammy Riggs, and with her two co-authors she has produced an admirably thorough guide to enjoying the pleasures and avoiding the pitfalls of keeping chickens. Get the book, and take the feathery plunge!" - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Keeping Chickens For Dummies provides you with an introduction to all aspects of keeping chickens, from constructing a hutch to the correct feeding regime. It offers expert advice straight from the River Cottage ‘Chicken Whisperer', so whether you're looking to raise chickens for eggs, meat, or just the entertainment value and fun - Keeping Chickens For Dummies is the perfect place to start. Keeping Chickens For Dummies: Shows you how to keep chickens in different conditions Offers guidance on choosing and purchasing chickens Gives great step-by-step advice on constructing the right housing Provides expert advice on how to feed and care for your chickens
Hen Keeping
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Author : Mike Hatcher
language : en
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Release Date : 2015-09-01
Hen Keeping written by Mike Hatcher and has been published by Fox Chapel Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-09-01 with Pets categories.
A beginner’s guide to keeping hens with info on over fifty breeds, plus housing, feeding, daily care, disease prevention, egg production, breeding, & more. Self-sufficiency and organic living have never been more prevalent than in recent years. Keeping hens is becoming increasingly popular and is one way of ensuring you have fresh produce at your fingertips. This authoritative book introduces some of the key aspects of keeping your own chickens and benefitting from the produce. You don’t need a large garden to keep poultry, and an average family only needs a couple of hens to keep them well stocked in fresh eggs all year round. The set-up costs are minimal, and you don’t need a whole host of expensive gadgets or equipment to get started or care for your chickens. Packed with useful information on poultry keeping (housing, food and water, daily care routines, disease prevention and cure, encouraging egg production, and breeding), this guidebook also features comprehensive information on breeds and a useful list of contacts. “This book provides a good starting place to ensure that you have everything you need to know at your fingertips . . . If your aim is to keep hens for their eggs on a small-scale, then Self-Sufficiency: Hen Keeping should be at the top of your to-read list.” —The Rural
The Homesteader S Natural Chicken Keeping Handbook
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Author : Amy K. Fewell
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2019-05-01
The Homesteader S Natural Chicken Keeping Handbook written by Amy K. Fewell and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-05-01 with House & Home categories.
The Homesteader’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.
Practical Poultry Keeping
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Author : David Bland
language : en
Publisher: Crowood
Release Date : 2014-11-30
Practical Poultry Keeping written by David Bland and has been published by Crowood this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-11-30 with Technology & Engineering categories.
Practical Poultry Keeping is a clear, in-depth guide to this topical subject that will enable anyone to keep poultry for pleasure or profit. Fully illustrated throughout with photographs and explanatory line-drawings, it includes: poultry breeds and uses; poultry housing and equipment; breeding and sexing birds; common problems with eggs; natural and artificial incubation and rearing; nutrition and diet; rearing birds for the table; effective planning, management and marketing and recognizing and preventing common diseases.
First Time Chicken Keeping
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Author : Andy Schneider
language : en
Publisher: Quarry Books
Release Date : 2020-08-11
First Time Chicken Keeping written by Andy Schneider and has been published by Quarry Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-08-11 with Technology & Engineering categories.
First Time Chicken Keeping provides simple, accessible step-by-step instruction for absolute beginning chicken keepers who might not have prior experience and/or feel overwhelmed by a more comprehensive overview.
Proven Techniques For Keeping Healthy Chickens
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Author : Carissa Bonham
language : en
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Release Date : 2018-09-25
Proven Techniques For Keeping Healthy Chickens written by Carissa Bonham and has been published by Simon and Schuster this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-09-25 with Nature categories.
Beginning and intermediate chicken keepers don’t need to spend hours poring through extensive manuals and thick books—Carissa Bonham boils down chicken-keeping basics into 101 easy-to-understand and easy-to-apply tips, tricks, and chicken hacks. Advice ranges from learning how to grow your flock despite having a broody hen to directions for making a nesting box herb blend that will keep pests at bay and keep the coop smelling fresh. Other tips will touch on: • Waiting for info from author • Waiting for info from author • Waiting for info from author • And much more! Having raised a variety of chickens both inside her home and with the help of broody chicken moms, author Carissa Bonham is ready to share her chicken-keeping advice with others looking to add the joy of poultry to their lives. Her approach to chicken keeping focuses on keeping hens happy using natural methods so you can spend less time doing the dirty work and more time enjoying your flock.
Self Sufficiency Hen Keeping
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Author : Mike Hatcher
language : en
Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)
Release Date : 2009-04
Self Sufficiency Hen Keeping written by Mike Hatcher and has been published by New Holland Australia(AU) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-04 with Chickens categories.
Self-sufficiency and organic living have never been more prominent and hen keeping is becoming increasingly popular. This book offers information on poultry keeping.
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Self Sufficiency Hen Keeping
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Author : Mike Hatcher
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2009
Self Sufficiency Hen Keeping written by Mike Hatcher and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009 with Chickens categories.
A Chicken In Every Yard
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Author : Robert Litt
language : en
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Release Date : 2011-03-22
A Chicken In Every Yard written by Robert Litt and has been published by Ten Speed Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-03-22 with Technology & Engineering categories.
Got a little space and a hankering for fresh eggs? Robert and Hannah Litt have dispensed advice to hundreds of urban and suburban chicken-keepers from behind their perch at Portland’s Urban Farm Store, and now they’re ready to help you go local and sustainable with your own backyard birds. In this handy guide to breeds, feed, coops, and care, the Litts take you under their experienced wings and share the secrets to: Picking the breeds that are right for you • Building a sturdy coop in one weekend for $100 • Raising happy and hearty chicks • Feeding your flock for optimal health and egg nutrition • Preventing and treating common chicken diseases • Planning ahead for family, neighborhood, and legal considerations • Whipping up tasty egg recipes from flan to frittata With everything that first-timers will need to get started—along with expert tips for more seasoned keepers—this colorful, nuts-and-bolts manual proves that keeping chickens is all it’s cracked up to be.