Side Line Poultry Keeping: Two Dollars a Day from Poultry and Eggs, Revised and Improved (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edgar Warren

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331982803 ISBN 13: 9780331982800

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Grow a practical side line with poultry and eggs you can rely on

Discover proven ideas for turning a small flock into steady income and home food supply, even if you’re starting with limited space or time.

This edition lays out simple, time-tested principles for keeping hens in a city or village setting. It emphasizes steady learning, sensible feeding, and a can-do approach to building a small, profitable operation without taking on undue risk. It focuses on real-world methods you can apply today, supported by examples and practical guidance.

• How to design and expand a modest poultry setup that fits your schedule and space.
• Feeding strategies that balance cost, egg production, and bird health across seasons.
• Key signs of laying readiness and practical tips for improving daily egg output.
• Patterns for evaluating profits, avoiding common pitfalls, and planning for growth.

Ideal for readers looking to supplement income or reduce household expenses through accessible poultry-keeping practices.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331982803
• ISBN 13: 9780331982800
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 109