The Electric Brooder (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

B. D. Moses

 
9780265885659: The Electric Brooder (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0265885655 ISBN 13: 9780265885659
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Understanding how electric brooders work can save money and improve chick health.

This book examines brooder design, heating methods, ventilation, and the practical costs of keeping young chicks. It presents field observations on electric brooders, covering core features, power needs, and maintenance considerations to help farmers choose reliable equipment.

  • How heat, ventilation, and reflectors affect chick comfort and mortality.
  • Different radiant and convection brooder designs, with notes on installation and operation.
  • Guidance on wiring, thermostats, and voltage considerations to minimize waste and downtime.
  • Economic perspectives on device choices, cost savings, and long‑term profitability.

Ideal for farmers, farm engineers, and extension educators exploring efficient poultry brooding.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0265885655
ISBN 13 
9780265885659
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
43

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