Publisher's Synopsis
More individuals are raising chickens for their eggs.Whether you raise, sell, give away or purchase farm fresh shell eggs, you can enjoy safe fresh local eggs when they are properly cleaned, candled, graded, sized, packed and stored.
In this book we will review the steps needed, from getting and taking care of small chicks, to transitioning your backyard chickens to an outside coup, and what to expect in between.
In this book we will walk you through:
- Space Required and Coop Size
- Choosing a Chicken Breed
- How to Care for Chicks
- When to take them to the Coop
- Keeping the Chicken Coop and Run Clean
- How to Feed Chickens