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The Small-Scale Poultry Flock : An All-Natural Approach to Raising Chickens and Other Fowl for Home and Market Growers by Ussery, H. and Salatin, J. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Small-Scale Poultry Flock : An All-Natural Approach to Raising Chickens and Other Fowl for Home and Market Growers about?
The most comprehensive guide to date on raising all-natural poultry for the small-scale farmer, homesteader, and professional grower. The Small-Scale Poultry Flock offers a practical and integrative model for working with chickens and other domestic fowl, based entirely on natural systems. Readers will find information on growing (and sourcing) feed on a small scale, brooding (and breeding) at home, and using poultry as insect and weed managers in the garden and orchard. Ussery's model presents an entirely sustainable system that can be adapted and utilized in a variety of scales, and will prove invaluable for beginner homesteaders, growers looking to incorporate poultry into their farm, or poultry farmers seeking to close their loop. Ussery offers extensive information on: -The definition of an integrated poultry flock (imitation of natural systems, integrating patterns, and closing the circle) -Everything you need to know about your basic chicken (including distinctive points about anatomy and behavior that are critical to management) Extended information on poultry health and holistic health care, with a focus on prevention -Planning your flock (flock size, choosing breeds, fowl
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- Author
- Ussery, H. and Salatin, J.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781603582902
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Home & Lifestyle, Nature
- Rating
- 4.53 / 5 (309 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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