Storey's guide to raising chickens : care, feeding, facilities / Gail Damerow.
"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: 9781603424707
- ISBN: 9781603424691
- ISBN: 1603424709
- Physical Description: viii, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: Third edition.
- Publisher: North Adams, Mass. : Storey Pub., 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. |
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| Subject: | Chickens. |
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- 18 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Toe River Valley Regional Library .
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- 0 current holds with 23 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | NFIC 636.5 DAM (Text) | 31111002645305 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Spruce Pine Public Library | NFIC 636.5 DAM (Text) | 34444002471787 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
