Keeping Chickens For Dummies
By: Pammy Riggs, Kimberley Willis, Robert T. Ludlow
Paperback | 19 August 2011 | Edition Number 1
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"For me, raising chickens, for eggs and meat, has been one of the most enjoyable aspects of our family farm. I am a great admirer of "chicken whisperer" Pammy Riggs, and with her two co-authors she has produced an admirably thorough guide to enjoying the pleasures and avoiding the pitfalls of keeping chickens. Get the book, and take the feathery plunge!"
- Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
Keeping Chickens For Dummies provides you with an introduction to all aspects of keeping chickens, from constructing a hutch to the correct feeding regime. It offers expert advice straight from the River Cottage &;Chicken Whisperer', so whether you're looking to raise chickens for eggs, meat, or just the entertainment value and fun - Keeping Chickens For Dummies is the perfect place to start.
Keeping Chickens For Dummies:
- Shows you how to keep chickens in different conditions
- Offers guidance on choosing and purchasing chickens
- Gives great step-by-step advice on constructing the right housing
- Provides expert advice on how to feed and care for your chickens
Pammy Riggs is a well-respected figure in the farming and food industry. She owns and runs the award-winning Providence Farm in Devon and has been a hands-on farmer and small-scale food producer for over 20 years. She has taught a variety of poultry-related courses around the UK, including the poultry-keeping course at River Cottage.
Kimberly Willis has raised poultry for more than 30 years.
Rob Ludlow runs BackYardChickens.com, the leading chicken-raising information resource on the Web.
Industry Reviews
"Admirably comprehensive, lucid and sensible guide."
—The Times, Sept 2011
ISBN: 9781119994176
ISBN-10: 1119994179
Published: 19th August 2011
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 432
Audience: General Adult
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 1
Dimensions (cm): 23 x 18 x 3
Weight (kg): 0.83
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