Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks :Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Guinea Fowl

4.33 ( 123 Ratings by Goodreads)
Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks

Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks :Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Guinea Fowl

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4.33 (123 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 15 January, 2013
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Gail Damerow shows you how to incubate, hatch, and brood baby chickens, ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets. With advice on everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best incubator to feeding and caring for newborn chicks in a brooder, this comprehensive guide also covers issues like embryo development, panting chicks, and a variety of common birth defects. Whether you want to hatch three eggs or one hundred, you’ll find all the information you need to make your poultry-raising operation a success.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781612120140
ISBN10 1612120148
Number Of Pages 240
Item Weight 780 g
Product Dimensions 214 x 274 x 20 mm
Publisher / Reseller Workman Publishing
Format paperback
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Author's Bio

Gail Damerow has written extensively on raising chickens and other livestock, growing fruits and vegetables, and related rural know-how in more than a dozen books, including What’s Killing My Chickens? and the best-selling Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens, The Chicken Encyclopedia, The Chicken Health Handbook, and Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks. Damerow is a contributor to Chickens and Hobby Farms magazines and a regular blogger for Cackle Hatchery. She lives in Tennessee with her husband, where they operate a family farm with poultry and dairy goats, a sizable garden, and a small orchard. Visit her online at gaildamerow.com.

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