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  • Hams, Fred.
     
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  • Poultry breeds.
     
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  • Chickens.
     
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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.
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    Lorenz Books, c2012.
    Call #:636.5 H232p
    Subjects
  • Poultry.
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  • Poultry breeds.
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  • Poultry -- Pictorial works.
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  • Poultry breeds -- Pictorial works.
  •  
  • Chickens.
  •  
  • Hens.
  •  
  • Ducks.
  •  
  • Geese.
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  • 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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    Woodlawn Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction636.5 H232pAdult booksChecked outJul 11, 2024Add Copy to MyList
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