Gail Damerow

Building Chicken Coops (eBook, ePUB)

Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-224

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781603423465
• Artikelnr.: 37950534

Autorenporträt

Gail Damerow has written extensively on raising chickens and other livestock, growing fruits and vegetables, and related rural know-how in more than a dozen books, including What's Killing My Chickens? and the best-selling Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens, The Chicken Encyclopedia, The Chicken Health Handbook, and Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks. Damerow is a contributor to Chickens and Hobby Farms magazines and a regular blogger for Cackle Hatchery. She lives in Tennessee with her husband, where they operate a family farm with poultry and dairy goats, a sizable garden, and a small orchard. Visit her online at gaildamerow.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Twelve Tips for a Successful Coop Design
Planning for Easy Access
Space Requirements
Providing Adequate Ventilation
Temperature Control
Choosing the Right Flooring
Putting Down Bedding
Installing Roosts
Nests and Nest Boxes
Choosing and Siting a Feeder
Choosing and Siting a Water Source
Tips and Advice for Keeping Chickens in Cages
Offering Access to a Yard
Raising Chickens Free on the Range
Fencing