Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks by Gail Damerow

Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks

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  • Genre Agriculture
  • Publisher Storey Publishing
  • Released
  • Size 22.81 MB
  • Length 241 Pages

Description

Gail Damerow shows you how to incubate, hatch, and brood baby chickens, ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets. With advice on everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best incubator to feeding and caring for newborn chicks in a brooder, this comprehensive guide also covers issues like embryo development, panting chicks, and a variety of common birth defects. Whether you want to hatch three eggs or one hundred, you’ll find all the information you need to make your poultry-raising operation a success.

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