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Backyard Chicken Farming|Allen Priest
Backyard Chicken Farming : A Step By Step Guide to Raising Chickens for Eggs
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As a concerned consumer, I was frustrated by the constant fluctuations in egg prices and availability at my local grocery store. I knew there had to be a more sustainable and cost-effective solution for providing eggs for my family. After much research and experimentation, I stumbled upon the rewarding and fulfilling world of backyard chicken farming. By raising chickens in my own backyard, I was able to not only save money on groceries, but also experience a sense of self-sufficiency and connection to my food source. I found the process of caring for and raising chickens to be both enjoyable and educational, and I wanted to share my knowledge and experiences with others. In this book, I aim to guide you through the process of starting and maintaining your own backyard chicken farm. From planning and building a coop, to choosing the right breeds, to feeding and caring for your birds, I will cover all the essential information you need to know. I will also share tips and tricks I've learned along the way, such as how to incubate and hatch eggs, sustainable chicken keeping, common problems and solutions, and how to incorporate chickens in your garden. With the step-by-step instructions and advice provided in this book, you too can experience the joys of backyard chicken farming and enjoy the benefits of fresh, healthy, and inexpensive eggs. Additionally, I will delve into the crucial aspects of egg collection and processing, including proper handling, cleaning, and storage methods to ensure the safety and longevity of the eggs. I will discuss the importance of sustainable practices and incorporating organic and non-toxic methods to minimize waste and increase self-sufficiency. Furthermore, I will provide insights on addressing and preventing common issues that may arise when raising chickens, such as illness and parasites, and when to seek professional help. I will also cover the egg-laying cycle of chickens and strategies for maximizing egg production, as well as the importance of understanding and addressing chicken health and wellness, including vaccinations and regular check-ups. Lastly, I will guide you through the process of butchering and meat production, including the best breeds for processing meat and instructions for butchering chicken, as well as the considerations for raising chickens for meat production. Whether you're looking to save money on groceries, gain a sense of self-sufficiency, or simply enjoy the taste of fresh, healthy eggs, this book will provide you with all the information and guidance you need to start and maintain your own backyard chicken farm.

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  • ISBN-13: 9798373655002
  • ISBN-10: 9798373655002
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: January 2023
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.13 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.21 pounds
  • Page Count: 62

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