Practical, time-tested poultry care for every beginner and farmer. This guide distills hands-on methods for raising chicks, managing brooding, and keeping healthy flocks. It covers feeding, housing, and daily care with a focus on reliable, workable results.
From early chick care to finishing poultry for market, the book shows step by step how to feed, water, and house birds. It includes feeding formulas, the role of grain and milk in chick development, and the importance of greens and grit. It also highlights the four essentials of a good poultry house—dryness, ventilation, sunlight, and space—and explains how to plan for safe, comfortable flocks.
Ideal for readers who want clear, actionable poultry care steps that can be put into practice on a small or larger farm.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. A comprehensive guide to sustaining a successful poultry operation for farm and homestead, this book delves into the intricacies of poultry raising. With an emphasis on practical knowledge, the author covers a wide range of topics from selecting the right breeds and constructing suitable housing to implementing effective feeding strategies and managing potential diseases. The book highlights the importance of maintaining healthy and productive flocks, with specific attention given to maximizing egg production and ensuring the birds' well-being. Rooted in scientific research and the author's extensive experience, this guide provides invaluable insights for both seasoned poultry enthusiasts and individuals seeking to establish or enhance their poultry operations. Its practical approach and thorough coverage of essential topics make it an indispensable resource for anyone looking to optimize their poultry-related endeavors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333260040_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333260040
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333260040
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)