Keeping Chickens - Practical Advice for Beginners (Hardcover, 9th Revised edition)

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.

General

Imprint:	5M Books Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2016
Authors:	Beate Peitz • Leopold Peitz
Translators:	David Adams
Dimensions:	246 x 174 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	146
Edition:	9th Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-910455-59-3
Subtitles:	German
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Farm & working animals Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Animal husbandry > Poultry farming
LSN:	1-910455-59-8
Barcode:	9781910455593

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