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Practical, low-labor poultry keeping that can start in small flocks and grow with your time and space.
This guide outlines a system focused on economy and simplicity, showing how large returns can come from careful management rather than big flocks. It emphasizes starting smart—with two pairs of quality birds—and building up a profitable operation while using standard materials and practical labor-saving devices. The approach highlights flexible location, land use, and the value of combining poultry with orchard or garden space to improve ground and profits.
- How to begin with two pairs of the best stock and scale up safely as you gain experience.
- Space, land, and siting recommendations that fit small plots and integrate with gardens or orchards.
- Step-by-step brooder coop construction and maintenance that works without heavy reliance on artificial heat in many climates.
- Guidance on selecting strong, healthy breeders and avoiding weak stock to improve long-term results.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a complete guide to raising poultry, based on the author's decades of experience as a successful poultry farmer. The author debunks common theories and practices, sharing innovative methods for raising healthy, productive poultry. The book offers comprehensive advice on topics including: how to get the greatest return on investment by starting small, choosing the best breeds for your goals, selecting the right breeding stock, caring for breeding stock, predicting fertility, controlling the sex of chicks, selecting hatching eggs, operating incubators, testing eggs, and hatching with hens. The author's practical, step-by-step approach and emphasis on economy, simplicity, and efficiency make this book an invaluable resource for both seasoned poultry farmers and beginners looking to achieve success in the poultry industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332221172_0
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The Philo System of Progressive Poultry Keeping Classic Reprint
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332221172
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