A book called Raising Poultry The Modern Way by Leonard S. Mercia in excellent condition. This book is easy reading with lots of illustrations to help you understand the various techniques and information. Great for those who want to raise poultry for home consumption or profit, on a small or intermediate scale. Find quick answers to your questions in this easy-to-read handbook. This knowledgeable author knows poultry, and his straightforward advice is sure to make the poultry growing experience easier and more enjoyable.
TITLE: RAISING POULTRY THE MODERN WAY
AUTHOR: Leonard S. Mercia
COPYRIGHT: 1975 by Garden Way Publishing
Seventh printing, September 1979
PUBLISHER: Garden Way Publishing
PAGES: 224 including index
STYLE: Softcover
CONDITION: Very Good, Very Clean
DISCRIPTION: For anyone interested in raising chickens, turkey, ducks or geese, this book covers all of the essentials, including:
Hatching eggs from your breeding flocks
How to house, feed, and manage birds
Disease, parasite and predator control
Processing, packaging, and quality control of eggs and meat
Where to find supplies and equipment
Selection of birds for meat or egg production
Contents:
1. Why should I raise poultry?
2. Poultry housing and equipment
3. Starting the Laying flock
4. Brooding and rearing young stock
5. Brooding management
6. Managing the laying flock
7. The production of fertile eggs
8. Meat Bird production
9. Turkey production
10. Waterfowl production
11. Home processing of eggs and poultry
12. Flock Health
List of diagnostic laboratories by state.
Address of extension poultry specialists by state.
Directory of poultry publications.
Sources of supplies and equipment.
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