Chickens for the Backyard Homesteader: The Essential Guide to Choosing and Keepi

Description: Chickens for the Backyard Homesteader by Suzie Baldwin Synopsis coming soon....... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Chickens are back! More-relaxed suburban and urban ordinances on raising and housing chickens, plus the desire for homeowners to become more self-sufficient as "backyard homesteaders," has led to renewed interest across the country in keeping chickens.Chickens for the Backyard Homesteader is packed with tips, strategies, and advice that gives readers the confidence to look after their hens and avoid common problems Back Cover - Getting Started: the best chickens to choose and how to house them and acclimate them - Daily Care: how often to feed your hens, plus what to do witht he chickens when you go away - Behavior: whats normal for chickens, and how to deal with any problems - Eggs: how many you can expect from your hens and for how long - Health: how to treat your chickens when they show signs of distress Flap - Getting Started: the best chickens to choose and how to house them and acclimate them - Daily Care: how often to feed your hens, plus what to do witht he chickens when you go away - Behavior: whats normal for chickens, and how to deal with any problems - Eggs: how many you can expect from your hens and for how long - Health: how to treat your chickens when they show signs of distress Author Biography Suzie Baldwin was born and brought up in deepest Devon, where from an early age she cared for a menagerie of animals. In 2014, Suzie bought her own smallholding in Surrey, where she runs her new chicken breeding business, Hollywater Hens (HollywaterHens.co.uk) as well as raising a variety of livestock. Table of Contents Why Keep Chickens? Housing, Equipment, and Feed Choosing Your Chickens and Getting Them Home Daily Care and Behavior Eggs Health and Well-Being Glossary Index Resources Promotional "Headline" Gardening and keeping chickens Description for Sales People *Checking local ordinances *Preparing your space *Getting your coop and equipment *Selecting and acquiring your chickens *How to deal with eggs *Daily care *Keeping your flock healthy *And much more Description for Bookstore *Checking local ordinances *Preparing your space *Getting your coop and equipment *Selecting and acquiring your chickens *How to deal with eggs *Daily care *Keeping your flock healthy *And much more Details ISBN1580117139 Author Suzie Baldwin Short Title CHICKENS FOR THE BACKYARD HOME Language English ISBN-10 1580117139 ISBN-13 9781580117135 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2013 Series Gardening Illustrator Becca Thorne DEWEY 636 Illustrations Yes Subtitle The Essential Guide to Choosing and Keeping Happy, Healthy Hens Country of Publication United States Imprint Creative Homeowner Press,U.S. Place of Publication Upper Saddle River NZ Release Date 2013-02-22 US Release Date 2013-02-22 UK Release Date 2013-02-22 Pages 192 Publisher Creative Homeowner Press,U.S. Publication Date 2013-02-22 Audience General AU Release Date 2013-02-21 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:90126577;

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