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Poultry for Profit - Egg and Poultry Raising at Home

AUTHOR Long, James; Elkington, W. M.
PUBLISHER Home Farm Books (01/01/2006)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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An early book on producing poultry and eggs on a small scale for pleasure and profit. Published 1909. A complete and practical guide to the breeding and management of all varieties of poultry at home. Contents Include: Housing Eggs Rearing Management Selection Table Poultry Ducks, Geese and Turkeys for Market Pea Fowl and Guinea Fowl Poultry Farming Poultry in the Garden Ailments etc. The book is well illustrated with b/w photos and drawings. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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ISBN-13: 9781406798845
ISBN-10: 1406798843
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 216
Carton Quantity: 34
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.49 x 8.50 inches
Weight: 0.62 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Animal Husbandry
Technology & Engineering | Birds
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An early book on producing poultry and eggs on a small scale for pleasure and profit. Published 1909. A complete and practical guide to the breeding and management of all varieties of poultry at home. Contents Include: Housing Eggs Rearing Management Selection Table Poultry Ducks, Geese and Turkeys for Market Pea Fowl and Guinea Fowl Poultry Farming Poultry in the Garden Ailments etc. The book is well illustrated with b/w photos and drawings. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Author: Long, James
James Long, former editor of Campus Life magazine, has won numerous Evangelical Press Association awards for his writing. He has authored eight books, including Why is God Silent When We Need Him the Most? His work experience includes evangelism, youth work, and worship ministries.
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