Great for the beginner, we've added this one to our shelves due to customer demand! From the publisher:
"Chickens" helps hobby farmers become more knowledgeable about their poultry and better appreciate the bountiful gifts they bestow. This essential guide directs both new and experienced chicken keepers through the nuances of tending a small-scale flock for pleasure and profit. Readers will discover how to select and purchase the right breed, construct predator-proof fencing and housing, keep their poultry healthy with a nutritious diet, raise healthy chicks - with or without a hen, spot symptoms of common poultry diseases, and much more!
| Author: |
Sue Weaver
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| Pages: |
160 |
| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Publisher: |
Bowtie Press |
| Publish Date: |
June 2005
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| Dimensions: |
9" x 6" x .5"; 9 oz
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