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Backyard Poultry - Naturally

by Alanna Moore

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A practical guide to chemical-free backyard poultry keeping

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A practical guide to chemical-free backyard poultry keeping

This revised third edition surveys backyard poultry husbandry from choosing birds and planning housing to feeding, breeding, and keeping flocks for eggs or as pets. Its natural-care approach includes the author’s coverage of herbal and homeopathic remedies for common poultry problems, alongside preventative care. The book also connects poultry yards with permaculture planting principles and addresses heritage breeds, including breeds described as being at risk of extinction. Updated material and new breed photographs make this edition a broad reference for organizing and caring for a home flock.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Backyard keepers seeking guidance on poultry housing, feeding, and breeding
  • Gardeners interested in integrating poultry areas with permaculture planting
  • Poultry enthusiasts interested in heritage breeds and natural-care approaches

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Backyard poultry husbandryNatural animal careHerbal and homeopathic remediesPermacultureHeritage breed preservation

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Book overview

Perfect as micro-livestock for the edible backyard, the popularity of poultry is not surprising. However, good information about natural poultry care can be hard to come by. But this book has it all! Now in it's 3rd edition, Backyard Poultry - Naturally has become the bible for the chemical-free raising of your feathered friends. From housing to feeding, from selection to breeding, from pets to production, from the best lookers to the best layers, this book covers everything the backyard farmer needs to know about poultry husbandry - including preventative and curative herbal medicines and homeopathic remedies for common problems. What to plant in poultry yards, following permaculture principles, is also covered, the author being a permaculture farmer who is passionate about preserving the heritage breeds, many of which are in danger of extinction. This 3rd edition has now been completely updated and revised. New natural remedies have been, along with new breed photographs - and it is now in full colour!
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