4-h Guide to Raising Chickens
4-h Guide to Raising Chickens
- ISBN 13:
9780760336281
- ISBN 10:
0760336288
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/01/2010
- Publisher: Voyageur Press
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Summary
Raising chickens teaches more than animal husbandry. Itrs"s a hands-on chance to learn the character- and community-building principles and practices that 4-H is all about. And, of course, itrs"s fun. This easy-to-follow, illustrated guide introduces beginners to the basics of how to raise chickens. Whether yours"re a 4-Hrs"r, a first-time poultry owner, or a future egg farmer, The 4-H Guide to Raising Chickens provides step-by-step instructions for your project. From selecting a breed to caring for chicks, from housing and fencing to feeding and preventing or treating illness, the guide presents simple, straightforward information about chickens of all kinds, raised for pets, eggs, or meat. It also includes a glossary and list of resources.