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Keeping Chickens 9th Edition
Practical Advice for Beginners
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You might enjoy this book if you are interested in starting your own backyard chicken coop or if you're a poultry enthusiast keen on expanding your knowledge. It offers practical guidance and valuable insights into caring for chickens, making it a wonderful resource for both beginners and experienced chicken keepers alike.
Keeping Chickens 9th Edition
The physical and behavioural attributes of domestic chickens are discussed in detail, advice on laying hens, breeding and raising chicks, housing, feeding, nutrition and health maintenance are covered, along with egg production, slaughter, collecting eggs and poultry meat products.
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Providing a practical and easy-to-follow guide, this is an ideal book for people beginning with keeping chickens, covering the basics of poultry husbandry. The authors are experienced smallholders and share their advice with the aim of keeping healthy, happy chickens.
The physical and behavioural attributes of domestic chickens are discussed in detail. Advice on laying hens, breeding and raising chicks, housing, feeding, nutrition, and health maintenance are covered, along with egg production, slaughter, collecting eggs and poultry meat products, and egg-based recipes.
Keeping Chickens is highly illustrated and adapted from the bestselling German book in its 9th edition.
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ISBN: 9781910455593
Publisher: 5M Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 October 2016
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: 5M Books Ltd
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 174.0mm
Height: 246.0mm
Weight: 558g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Beate and Leopold Peitz are both agriculturalists with extensive production animal keeping experience.
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