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How to Raise Chickens by Heinrichs, Christine

ISBN: 9780760343777 PUBLISHER: Voyageur Press (MN) FORMAT: Paperback PAGES: 160 PUBLICATION DATE: 15.01.2013 DIMENSIONS: 25.4 x 17.27 x 1.78 centimetres

DESCRIPTION: Whether you want to raise 5 chickens or 50, the expert advice in this handson guidebook makes it easy for you to get started raising a healthy flock. Whether you want to raise 5 chickens or 50, whether you have a 40foot city lot or a 40acre farm, the expert advice in this handson guidebook makes it easy for you to get started raising a healthy flock. Whichever comes first for you, the chicken or the egg, this book will show you what to do next with longtime chicken breeder Christine Heinrichs explaining all the helpful DOs and important DON'Ts. This brightly illustrated, fullcolor guide will prove an indispensable resource for anyone interested in raising their very own flocks. Easytofollow advice helps you to: * Choose breeds and obtain stock * House and feed chickens * Manage your flock and keep it healthy * Select and cull for breeding programs * Incubate eggs and care for chicks * Raise chickens in the country, suburbs, or city The book provides information on breed types, obtaining stock, housing, feeding, flock management, breeding programs, incubation and care of chicks, selection and culling, showing, health care, and the legal aspects of raising chickens. Reviewed and approved by Dr. Clint Rusk (Purdue University Associate Professor in the Youth Development and Agriculture Education Department), this book will give you the tools you need to succeed in a challenging but rewarding business.

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