Practical advice on heirloom chickens and eggs. Includes selection, breeding, raising and marketing. The diversity and fortitude of yesterday's poultry breeds make them ideal for meat and egg production for both family use or small farm commercial production. Often with quite modest space needs...
A practical and comprehensive everything-you-need-to-know guide to chicken breeds for anyone who keeps or is aspiring to keep chickens. This guide includes essential practical information on feeding, housing and welfare as well as eay-to-use keys to selecting the most suitable breeds.