KEEPING CHICKENS CL
, by HATCHER,MIKENote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781602399778 | 1602399778
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 5/17/2010
Whether it#xE2;#x80;#x99;s moving to the country and starting over on a whim or just making city- living a little simpler and easier, the #xE2;#x80;#x9C;Green#xE2;#x80;#x9D; movement is changing the way we live our day- to-day lives. Skyhorse's Self-Sufficiency handbooks are meant to help#xE2;#x80;#x94;offering advice on what to do, how to do it better, and how to save money as well. This is a beautifully illustrated series made even more beautiful, because its goal is to help everyone live in a more earth-friendly fashion. This handbook provides an introduction to some of the key aspects of raising chickens. You don#xE2;#x80;#x99;t need a large space to raise and keep chickens, and most families find that they only need a couple of hens to keep them stocked with fresh eggs year-round. Packed full of information on the basic housing costs and requirements, food and water requirements, disease prevention, and breeding#xE2;#x80;#x94;this book also includes a comprehensive section on the breeds available, their specific requirements, and a list of resources.