Publisher's Synopsis
Biden Moore Ph.D. shows you how to incubate, hatch, and brood baby chickens, ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets. With advice on everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best incubator to feed and caring for newborn chicks in a brooder, this comprehensive guide also covers issues like embryo development, panting chicks, and a variety of common birth defects. Whether you want to hatch three eggs or one hundred, you'll find all the information you need to make your poultry-raising operation a success.
- incubate
- hatch
- brood baby chickens
- ducklings
- goslings
- turkey poults
- guinea keets.
Incubating and hatching have always been considered a tricky task when dealing with fowl. There are so many factors that can lead to poor hatches and incubator failures. This book serves as a guide to your needs with tips and tricks for you to have a successful experience.