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Bradshaw, Amber

 
9781648766756: The Beginner's Guide to Chicken Breeds: An Introductory Guide to Choosing the Right Flock
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ISBN 10 : 1648766757 ISBN 13 : 9781648766756
Editeur : Rockridge Press, 2021

Synopsis

Grow your flock with practical, breed-specific advice for beginners

Deciding to raise chickens is one thing, but figuring out which breeds will suit your needs is another—especially with hundreds of different types! Whether you're raising chickens for eggs, meat, companionship, or show, The Beginner's Guide to Chicken Breeds has all the information you need to get started. This easy-to-use reference book helps you assess your needs and guides you in making the best decisions for beginning or expanding your flock.

Get to know top-tier pure breeds and hybrids, optimal egg-layers and broilers, ideal chicken breeds for beginners, and more. For every category of chicken, you'll find an ultimate breed list that highlights the unique qualities and strengths of each, and breaks down the key considerations of owning them.

The Beginner's Guide to Chicken Breeds includes:

  • Beginner-friendly guidance—Get started with expert insights, answers to commonly asked questions, lists of pros and cons, and a best-fit questionnaire to help you narrow down the right chicken breeds for you.
  • Cost estimates—Plan for all the expenses associated with raising a backyard flock, including the chicken coop, food, veterinary bills, cleaning products, and other supplies.
  • Chicken characteristics—Explore key breed-specific traits, including average weight and appearance, harvest age, egg production and color, temperament, climate hardiness, and more.

Discover everything you need to know to pick the perfect chicken breeds for your lifestyle with this essential beginner's guide.

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À propos de l'auteur

AMBER BRADSHAW’s passion is teaching others how to become self-sufficient by making things from scratch that are eco-friendly. Besides being an expert beekeeper, Amber is a college instructor, author, public speaker and owner of an online Farmer’s Market. Learn more about Amber at myhomesteadlife.com.

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Éditeur
Rockridge Press
Date d'édition
2021
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1648766757
ISBN 13 
9781648766756
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
148
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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