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Storey's guide to raising chickens : care, feeding, facilities  Cover Image Book Book

Storey's guide to raising chickens : care, feeding, facilities / Gail Damerow.

Damerow, Gail (author.).

Summary:

"Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens" includes all the information farmers need--from choosing breeds and hatching chicks to building coops and keeping the birds healthy and safe from predators--to keep chickens or run an egg business. This 3rd edition also features: a new chapter on training chickens and understanding their intelligence, expanded coverage of hobby farming, and information on avian influenza and fowl first aid.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1603424709
  • ISBN: 9781603424707
  • ISBN: 1603424695
  • ISBN: 9781603424691
  • Physical Description: viii, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Revised and updated third edition.
  • Publisher: North Adams, Massachusetts : Storey Publishing, [2010]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 422-424) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Choosing a breed -- Fowl disposition -- Shelter -- Feed and water -- Routine management -- Health care -- Laying-hen management -- Eggs for eating -- Managing a breeder flock -- Hatching eggs -- Chick care -- Exhibiting your chickens -- Managing meat birds -- Meat on the table.
Subject: Chickens

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Malheur County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ontario Community Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Ontario Community Library 636.5 DAMER (Text) 33330004280204 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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