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Hams, Fred.
Subjects
Poultry.
Poultry breeds.
Poultry -- Pictorial works.
Poultry breeds -- Pictorial works.
Chickens.
Hens.
Ducks.
Geese.
Turkeys.
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Hams, Fred.
Poultry.
Poultry breeds.
Poultry -- Pictorial works.
Poultry breeds -- Pictorial works.
Chickens.
Hens.
Ducks.
Geese.
Turkeys.
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The practical guide to keeping
chickens
,
ducks
,
geese
&
turkeys
: a
directory
of
poultry
breeds
and
how
to
keep
them
/ Fred Hams.
by
Hams, Fred.
Lorenz Books, c2012.
Call #:
636.5 H232p
Subjects
Poultry
.
Poultry
breeds
.
Poultry
-- Pictorial works.
Poultry
breeds
-- Pictorial works.
Chickens
.
Hens.
Ducks
.
Geese
.
Turkeys
.
ISBN:
9780754823520 (hc.)
0754823520 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Chickens
,
ducks
,
geese
&
turkeys
: a
directory
of
poultry
breeds
and
how
to
keep
them
Description:
256 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Intrioduction -- Buying
poultry
-- Housing your
poultry
-- Caring for your
poultry
-- Breeding
poultry
-- Exhibiting
poultry
-- Keeping other domestic fowl -- A
directory
of foundation
breeds
(British Foundation
breeds
; European Foundation
breeds
; Mediterranean Foundation
breeds
; Asian Soft-feather Foundation
breeds
; Game birds and Asian Hard-feather) -- A
directory
of true bantams -- A
directory
of man-made
breeds
(American manmade
breeds
; European manmade
breeds
; British manmade
breeds
; Long-tailed Japanese
breeds
; Modified feather
breeds
) -- A
directory
of other domestic fowl (
Ducks
;
Geese
;
Turkeys
).
Summary:
"This comprehensive and practical guide provides all the information that you need in order to start keeping
poultry
. A buyer's guide shows you what features to look for in healthy
poultry
. Essential information is provided on feeding, hygiene, treating ailments, and good husbandry. If you are interested in keeping a few hens in the back garden, selling eggs for profit, breeding birds for sale or exhibiting pure
breeds
, this authoritative guide by a leading and engaging expert, is the perfect book for you." --Publisher description.
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1
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