Henkeeping Inspiration and Practical Advice for Beginners - Smallholding

Chickens are back in style with a vengeance: poultry breeders are struggling to cope with the increase in demand and gardens resound to the contented cluck of chickens.A reissue of Henkeeping (2007). An inspirational and practical guide to keeping chickens in both rural and urban areas.Chickens are back in style with a vengeance: poultry breeders are struggling to cope with the increase in demand and gardens resound to the contented cluck of chickens. This trend can be in part explained by the huge demand for organic and locally produced food; after all, what could be more natural than keeping your own chickens and collecting their eggs? This beautiful and practical guide advises on all aspects of chicken keeping, from advice on the full range of breeds available, choosing and buying the right chickens for you, to feeding and naming them and finally housing and caring for them. With charming illustrations throughout, you will find all you need to start and maintain your own chicken run.

ISBN:	9781909881990
Publisher:	HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:	National Trust Books
Published date:	09 Mar 2017
DEWEY:	636.5
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	94 , 8 unnumbered of plates
Weight:	190g
Height:	128mm
Width:	188mm
Spine width:	14mm

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