Exhibition Poultry Keeping

by David Scrivener (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2005

  $4.36

  Exhibiting pure-bred chickens at officially organized shows is a hobby pursued by thousands of enthusiasts throughout the world. Exhibition Poultry Keeping provides a detailed, informative, and wide-ranging guide to the techniques needed to keep pure-bred poultry successfully. It considers housing, equipment, nutrition, the management of broody hens, incubation, and chick-rearing; discusses poultry genetics and breeding systems; and examines show-bird training and preparation as well as show-judging.