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Poultry:

Art of the Chicken Coop
Today's modern farmer — both urban and suburban — will find creative plans and easy-to-follow construction techniques with full-color photographs for making seven stylish chicken coops.

Free-Range Chicken Gardens
This handbook covers everything a gardener needs to know to keep chickens and have a beautiful garden, too.

Know Your Chickens
Discover fun fowl facts with this fascinating guide, including full-color photographs and detailed descriptions of 44 different chicken breeds, their egg-laying and flying abilities, and personality traits.

The Chicken Encyclopedia
For over 40 years, Gail Damerow has raised dozens of poultry breeds and included a wealth of her experiences in this book — a good introduction for beginners and a valuable trouble-shooting reference for the experienced.

Talking Chicken
Valuable insight into rare, heritage and heirloom breed selection, raising, breeding and marketing for your own fully sustainable heritage chicken flock.

Storey's Guide to Raising Poultry
A comprehensive guide to naturally and humanely raising a wide range of poultry from chickens, turkeys, waterfowl and game birds to uncommon species, such as pigeons, emus, doves, ostriches, peafowl and swans.

Backyard Poultry Naturally
Poultry husbandry, includes herbal medicines, homeopathics.

Anyone Can Build a Tub-Style Mechanical Chicken Plucker
Complete Instructions for the Kimball Whizbang

Anyone Can Build a Whizbang Chicken Scalder
Copiously illustrated with charts and diagrams, this book tells you everything you need to know to make the ultimate homemade poultry scalder.

Chicken Coops
Subtitled 45 Building Plans for Housing Your Flock

Chicken Tractor
Permaculture guide to raising poultry.

City Chicks
The local foods movement is mushrooming and chickens have become its mascot. City Chicks brings fresh, innovative and new information about keeping backyard flocks of urban chickens.


Art of the Chicken Coop

Humane and Healthy Poultry Production
A guide to the basics, with “need to know” topics such as establishing the facilities, how to manage outdoor access, brooding, grazing and pasturing, brooding chicks, choosing organic feed, diagnosing common poultry diseases, and slaughter and processing.

Living with Chickens
Everything you need to know to raise a backyard flock.

Pastured Poultry Profits (book)
Small acreage income with moveable pens.

Pocketful of Poultry
A “slightly larger than pocket size” book full of color photos showing hens and roosters capturing all the glory (and personality) of 104 barnyard poultry breeds of chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys.

Raising Poultry Successfully
Quality meat and eggs in most cost-effective, time-efficient manner.

Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds
Presented here, breed by breed, are more than 120 barnyard fowl! Enough information is provided to satisfy both the dedicated browser and the serious farmer.

Success with Baby Chicks
Everything you need to know about raising chicks.

The Small-Scale Poultry Flock
A comprehensive guide to raising all-natural poultry for the homesteader and small-scale farmer.











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