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Chickens for the Backyard Homesteader

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Chickens for the Backyard Homesteader
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Suzie Baldwin
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 8,Width 9
Category/GenreSustainability
Animal husbandry
Self-sufficiency
Farm and working animals
ISBN/Barcode 9781580117135
ClassificationsDewey:636
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Creative Homeowner Press,U.S.
Imprint Creative Homeowner Press,U.S.
Publication Date 22 February 2013
Publication Country United States

Description

Chickens are back! More-relaxed suburban and urban ordinances on raising and housing chickens, plus the desire for homeowners to become more self-sufficient as "backyard homesteaders," has led to renewed interest across the country in keeping chickens.Chickens for the Backyard Homesteader is packed with tips, strategies, and advice that gives readers the confidence to look after their hens and avoid common problems

Author Biography

Suzie Baldwin was born and brought up in deepest Devon, where from an early age she cared for a menagerie of animals. In 2014, Suzie bought her own smallholding in Surrey, where she runs her new chicken breeding business, Hollywater Hens (HollywaterHens.co.uk) as well as raising a variety of livestock.