Whether you re running a farm or interested in keeping a few backyard birds, Storey s Guide to Raising Poultry covers everything you need to know to successfully raise your own chickens, turkeys, waterfowl, and more. Stressing humane practices throughout, Glenn Drowns provides expert advice on breed selection, housing, feeding, behavior, breeding, health care, and processing your own meat and eggs. With tips on raising specialty species like doves, ostriches, and peafowl, you ll be inspired to experiment with new breeds and add diversity to your poultry operation.
By:
Glenn Drowns Imprint: Storey Publishing LLC Country of Publication: United States Edition: 4th Revised edition Dimensions:
Height: 228mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 32mm
Weight: 720g ISBN:9781612120003 ISBN 10: 1612120008 Pages: 368 Publication Date:22 May 2012 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
