The homesteader's natural chicken keeping handbook : raising a healthy flock from start to finish / Amy K. Fewell ; foreword by Joel Salatin.
The Homesteader's Natural Chicken Keeping Handbook is the modern homesteader's guide to raising, feeding, breeding, selling, and enjoying the noblest animal on the farm--the chicken. From the rooster's crow in the morning, to the warm egg in the nesting box, chickens are the gateway livestock for almost every homesteader and backyard farm enthusiast. In this book, you'll learn everything you need to know about raising chickens naturally.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781493037391
- ISBN: 1493037390
- Physical Description: 220 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2019], ℗♭2019.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The new chicken keeper -- Hatching, purchasing, and raising chicks -- Raising a healthy flock -- Glorious egg layers -- The chicken business -- A family that gathers together. |
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Subject: | Chickens. Chickens > Breeding > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Poultry. |
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Amy Fewell is the author of The Homesteaderâs Herbal Companion and founder of The Fewell Homestead blog and website (thefewellhomestead.com). Sheâs a writer, photographer, and the mastermind behind the annual Homesteaders of America conference. She lives in Rixeyville, Virginia.