Isbn: 9780282932503 - poultry raising in macon county, alabama (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich history, practices, and challenges of poultry raising across Alabama, particularly within Macon County. At the turn of the 20th century, the author embarked on an in-depth study of the industry to understand its potential and obstacles. Topics such as breed selection, housing, nutrition, disease management, and marketing are covered thoroughly in this comprehensive guide. The author delves into the various breeds of chickens and their suitability for the region, shedding light on their productivity and care requirements. The book emphasizes the importance of maintaining healthy flocks, offering proven techniques to combat prevalent poultry diseases such as roup, cholera, scaly legs, and chicken pox. The author also highlights the role of poultry raising in local economies, with insights into market trends and the utilization of by-products like manure. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable resource for aspiring and experienced poultry farmers alike, providing a roadmap to successful poultry raising and contributing to the development of the industry in the region. 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.…