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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Keeping Chickens: Practical Advice for Beginners (9th Edition)

Keeping Chickens: Practical Advice for Beginners (9th Edition)

Peitz, Beate
Peitz, Leopold
Adams, David

Hardcover

Business GeneralAgriculture

Publisher Price: $49.90

ISBN10: 1910455598
ISBN13: 9781910455593
Publisher: 5m Publishing
Published: Dec 1 2016
Pages: 144
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.80 Depth: 9.80
Language: English
Providing a practical and easy to follow guide, including covering the basics of poultry husbandry, this is an ideal book for beginners interested in keeping chickens. 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, and feeding. Nutrition and health maintenance are also 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. Beate and Leopold Peitz are both agriculturalists with extensive production animal keeping experience. [Subject: Farm Life, Chicken Keeping, Agricultural Science]

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