Self-Sufficiency: Hen Keeping
Raising Chickens at Home
$25.04
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2015
Summary
Self-sufficiency and organic living have never been more prominent and hen keeping is becoming increasingly popular. This authoritative book provides an introduction to the key aspects of acquiring a self-sufficient lifestyle by keeping your own chickens and benefiting from the produce. You don’t need a large garden to keep poultry and an average family only needs a couple of hens to keep them well stocked in fresh eggs all year round. The set-up costs are minimal and you don’t need a whole h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781504800327 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 150480032X |
| Author: | Mike Hatcher |
| Publisher: | IMM Lifestyle Books |
| Imprint: | IMM Lifestyle Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 222g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 148mm x 9mm |
| Series: | Self-Sufficiency |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Hen Keeping is a comprehensive beginner’s book.
Hen Keeping is a comprehensive beginner’s book.
– “PoultryKeeper.com”This book provides a good starting place to ensure that you have everything you need to know at your fingertips… If your aim is to keep hens for their eggs on a small scale, then Self-Sufficiency: Hen Keeping should be at the top of your to-read list.
– “The Rural”About The Author
Mike Hatcher
MIKE HATCHER, retired President of the Poultry Club of Great Britain, has a lifetime’s experience in keeping poultry. He began his career in commercial poultry and later crossed into pure breeds. He holds a qualification in Poultry Husbandry from the Lancashire College of Agriculture. He has judged in the UK, USA, Canada and Holland, and writes for various poultry magazines. He has worked with DEFRA to reduce the impact of avian influenza on small poultry keepers.
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