Living with Chickens, 9781493029952
Paperback
Tens of thousands of people in all areas of the country enjoy raising chickens, whether for food or companionship. Whether you live in the country or the city, you can, too, with this indispensable guide. Straightforward prose and dozens of clear, detailed illustrations gives any future chicken farm…

Living with Chickens

Everything You Need To Know To Raise Your Own Backyard Flock

$30.53

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    14 December 2017

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Summary

A revised and updated bestseller·Revised in coordination with the American Poultry Association·Covers all the essentials of raising and keeping chickens.·More than 75 color photographs and illustrations.People across the country are raising chickens, whether for food or companionship. You can, too, with this indispensable guide. Straightforward advice and dozens of clear, detailed illustrations gives any future chicken farmer the tools he needs to get started, from step-by-step instructions o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781493029952
ISBN-10:1493029959
Author:Jay Rossier, Geoff Hansen, Lisa Steele, American Poultry Association
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:The Lyons Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Edition:2nd
Release Date:14 December 2017
Weight:27g
Dimensions:230mm x 151mm x 13mm
Series:Living with
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Critics Review

“In this charming book, the authors provide a nice overview of the basics of poultry keeping for those new to the hobby. Beautiful color photographs throughout demonstrate the appeal of chickens, adding to the value of this nice primer on backyard chicken keeping.” –Booklist”LIVING WITH CHICKENS will help birds and their owners live in harmony and health. Rossier’s easy-going style will be welcomed by both new and experienced poultry owners.” –Stephen Green-Armytage, EXTRAORDINARY CHICKENS

About The Author

Jay Rossier

Jay Rossier was coauthor of A New Lease On Farmland, published by the E. F. Schumacher Society, and wrotes occasional book reviews for Northern Woodlands magazine.Geoff Hansen is a photographer and editor at New Hampshire’s Valley News and author of My Life As a Dog: The Many Moods of Lucy. His work has appeared in Newsweek, USA Today, The New York Times, and the Boston Globe. He lives in Tunbridge, Vermont, with his wife and daughter.The American Poultry Association, founded in 1873 to help hold up the value of standard-bred poultry and pure breeding, supports sanctioned meets at country-wide poultry shows, and publishes a quarterly newsletter and annual yearbook.

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