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The joy of keeping chickens : the ultimate guide to raising poultry for fun or profit / Jennifer Megyesi ; photography by Geoff Hansen.
Finally, a bible for backyard farmers that's attractive enough to leave out on the coffee table and inexpensive enough to purchase on a whim. This comprehensive guide, written in charming prose from the perspective of an organic farmer, will appeal to readers who want to learn more about chickens. With a growing interest in self-sustainability and organic living, readers will appreciate the comprehensive nature of this readable, informative guide. Jennifer Megyesi's engaging voice, and her enthusiasm about keeping chickens, combines with Geoff Hansen's gorgeous photographs, make for an instant classic.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781632204677
- ISBN: 1632204673
- Physical Description: 270 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2015?]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Why keep chickens -- Starting your poultry enterprise -- Housing chickens -- Feeding your chickens -- Keeping chickens for eggs -- Keeping chickens for meat -- Using the eggs you produce -- Using your chicken meat -- Showing chickens -- FLock health: common illnesses, conditions, and diseases. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Chickens. Poultry farms. |
Available copies
- 7 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 2 copies available at Scenic Regional.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenic Regional-Owensville | 636.5 MEG (Text) | 3007619890 | NonFiction | Available | - |
| Scenic Regional-Pacific | 636.5 MEG (Text) | 3004133326 | NonFiction | Checked out | 03/30/2024 |
