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Chickens.
Urban agriculture.
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Schneider, Andy G..
Chickens.
Urban agriculture.
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The chicken whisperer's guide to keeping chickens : everything you need to know-- and didn't know you needed to know about backyard and urban chickens / Andy G. Schneider and Dr. Brigid McCrea., PhD.
by
Schneider, Andy G..
Quarry Books, 2017.
Call #:
636
.5
S358c
2017
Subjects
Chickens.
Urban agriculture.
ISBN:
9781631593123 (lib. bdg.)
Edition:
Revised edition.
Description:
184 p. : col. ill.; 23 cm.
Notes:
"Revised and expanded"--Cover.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (page 177) and index.
Contents:
Power to the poultry: the growing urban chicken movement -- Henology : know thy hen for she is great -- Backyard outlaws : are chickens allowed where you live? what should you do if they aren't? -- Prep work : getting your home and yard ready -- Incubation : so you're egg-specting? -- The art of brooding : preparing the nursery for your new arrivals -- Home sweet home : coops and runs -- Safe and sound : protecting your flock from predators -- Nutrition : common management questions and suggestions -- Illness and ailments : prevention and treatment -- Appendix I : egg artistry : what to do with all those eggs (besides eat them) -- Appendix II : Biosecurity.
Summary:
Are you looking for a great way to reconnect with the earth, the community, and your food sources? Keeping backyard chickens is a fun, simple way to start making this happen, even with limited space in your backyard.
Other authors:
McCrea, Brigid.
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