Download or read book A Guide to Incubating Eggs With Tips on Bird s Natural Incubation and Artificial Incubation written by Anon and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text contains a detailed handbook on the incubation of bird's eggs, including information on both natural and artificial incubation. A great book sure to appeal to and those with an interest in breeding birds, this text will be invaluable for successful incubation and constitutes a worthy addition to any collection of avicultural literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Incubation', 'Absorbing Nature of the Task', 'Adventures of a Brood', 'Maternal Love', 'The Raven-Tree', 'Behavior of a Fly-Catcher', 'Attentions of the Male', 'Guardian of the Nest', 'Both Birds Incubating', 'Anecdote of an Emu', 'A ''Common'' Nest', 'Changing the Eggs', 'Duration of Incubation', 'Mounds Raised by Birds', et cetera. This book has been elected for modern republication due to its educational value, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction on the subject of aviculture.
Download or read book Egg Incubation for the Poultry Keeper A Collection of Articles on the Methods and Equipment of Natural and Artificial Incubation written by Various and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-06-07 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Egg Incubation for the Poultry Keeper" is a complete guide for poultry keepers, containing information on the methods, equipment, general management, housing, health and ailments, and much more. It is intended to illustrate the main aspects of egg incubation and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. With simple instructions and a wealth of invaluable information, “Egg Incubation for the Poultry Keeper" is highly recommended for farmers and amateur poultry keepers alike. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on poultry farming.
Download or read book Egg Incubation written by J. M. Blackwood and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Artificial Incubation of Eggs and the Brooding of Chicks written by Reliable Poultry Journal and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-09-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special re-print edition of the Reliable Poultry Journal's book "Artificial Incubation and Brooding" is a complete guide to artificially incubating poultry eggs in an incubator, as well as raising chicks. Written in 1903, chapters include Egyptian Incubatories, Structure of an Egg - Development of the Chick, Natural Laws of Incubation, A Laying House, Pullets vs. Hens as Layers, The Best Breeds for Broilers, What and How To Feed Laying Hens, Hatchable Eggs and How To Get Them, Suggestions on Building Incubator Cellars, Construction of Brood Houses for Chicks, A Brooding House With An Underneath Piping System, Brooding House With An Overhead Piping System, Single Row Brooding Houses, A House For Indoor Brooders, Breeding Stock - Incubating - Chicks, Testing Eggs For Hatching, Use of Thermometers in Incubators, The Incubator in Operation, General Care off Incubator Hatched Chicks, Raising the Chickens, How To Use Outdoor Brooders, Feeding and Forcing Broiler Chickens, Profitable Broiler Raising, Incubators on the Farm, Poultry For Market, Pekin Ducks For Profit, Breeding and Feeding Pekin Ducks, How To Hatch and Raise Ducks and more. Though written a century ago, the sound advice contained in this small book will put one a step ahead when it comes to hatching and raising your own chicks, ducklings or poults. Lavishly illustrated with over historic photos, line drawings and diagrams. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
Download or read book Artificial Hatching of Chicks written by William F. Schoppe and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Incubating and Hatching the American Way written by Alexandra Douglas and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-05 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Incubating and hatching has 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. From learning about the history behind natural and artificial incubation to learning specificities among certain fowl, Hatching and Incubating the American Way gives you options and ways to solve your problems, such as incubator troubleshooting and what do to in case of a power outage. You will learn the basics and mini tips and tricks such as: - The egg - Preparing your incubator - Setting eggs - Choosing your incubator - Specificities from Chicken to ratites AND MUCH MORE!
Download or read book Natural and Artificial Incubation of Hens Eggs written by Harry M. Lamon and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Public Addresses on Artificial Incubation of Birds Eggs written by Alexis Lawrence Romanoff and published by . This book was released on 1938 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Incubation and Brooding written by Earl Bedford Hawks and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Artificial Incubation of Eggs and Brooding of Chicks written by Homer Jackson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-07-26 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special re-print edition of Homer Jackson's book "Artificial Incubation and Brooding" is a complete guide to artificially incubating poultry eggs in an incubator, as well as raising chicks. Written in 1910, chapters include Selection of Breeding Stock, the Management of Breeding Stock, The Hen's Egg and How it Is Formed, The Chick Embryo and Its Development, The Operation of Incubators, Mistakes In Incubation, Day Old Chicks, Practical Incubator Houses, The Selection of Brooding Equipment, Care of Chicks in the Brooder, Feeding Chicks In the Brooder, Brooder Houses and How To Build Them and Ailments and Diseases of Chicks. Though written a century ago, the sound advice contained in this small book will put one a step ahead when it comes to hatching and raising your own chicks, ducklings or poults. Lavishly illustrated with over historic photos, line drawings and diagrams. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
Download or read book Fresh Eggs Daily written by Lisa Steele and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than ever, Americans care about the quality and safety of the food they eat. They're bringing back an American tradition: raising their own backyard chickens for eggs and companionship. And they care about the quality of life of their chickens. Fresh Eggs Daily is an authoritative, accessible guide to coops, nesting boxes, runs, breeding, feed, and natural health care with time-tested remedies. The author promotes the benefits of keeping chickens happy and well-occupied, and in optimal health, free of chemicals and antibiotics. She emphasizes the therapeutic value of herbs and natural supplements to maintaining a healthy environment for your chickens. Includes many "recipes" and 8 easy DIY projects for the coop and run. Full color photos throughout. The USDA's new study of urban chicken raising sees a 400% increase in backyard chickens over the next 5 years, driven by younger adults.
Download or read book Hydro Incubation written by Thomas Christy and published by . This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Download or read book Successful Incubation and Brooding written by J. W. Hurst and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Sussex Chronicles written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-07-08 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ### The Sussex Chronicles Your Ultimate Guide to Raising Sussex Chickens Dive into "The Sussex Chronicles," the indispensable guide for anyone passionate about raising Sussex chickens. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned poultry enthusiast, this comprehensive eBook provides practical, step-by-step advice on every aspect of Sussex chicken care, from their rich history to advanced breeding techniques. **Chapter 1 Introduction to Sussex Chickens** Uncover the rich history of this beloved breed, understand their unique breeding characteristics, and learn the manifold benefits of incorporating Sussex chickens into your flock. **Chapter 2 Getting Started with Sussex Chickens** Make informed decisions on selecting the right breed, finding reputable sources for chicks or hatching eggs, and preparing a comfortable and safe coop and run for your feathered friends. **Chapter 3 Brooding Sussex Chicks** Master the essentials of setting up a brooder, feeding and nurturing young chicks, and closely monitoring their health and growth stages. **Chapter 4 Housing for Sussex Chickens** Explore creative and practical approaches to designing the ideal chicken coop and run, ensuring your chickens have everything they need for comfort and security. **Chapter 5 Nutrition and Feeding** Equip yourself with the knowledge of basic nutritional needs, how to create a well-balanced diet, and the right types of feed and supplements to keep your flock healthy and productive. **Chapter 6 Health and Wellness** Identify and manage common health issues, implement preventative care measures, and learn to recognize and treat illnesses effectively. **Chapter 7 Egg Production** Boost your flock's egg-laying capabilities with techniques for optimal production, efficient egg collection and storage, and resolving common egg-laying problems. **Chapter 8 Breeding and Incubation** Understand the nuances of selecting breeding pairs, the differences between natural and artificial incubation, and the best practices for hatching and raising broods. **Chapter 9 Managing the Flock** Learn strategies for integrating new birds, addressing behavioral issues, and seasonal management to keep your flock thriving year-round. **Chapter 10 Sustainable Practices** Discover how to turn chicken manure into gardener's gold, employ rotational grazing techniques, and integrate your chickens into a sustainable permaculture system. **Chapter 11 Preparing for Market** Navigate local regulations, effectively brand and market your farm-fresh eggs, and uncover opportunities for selling Sussex chickens. **Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Common Issues** Find solutions for dealing with predators, weather extremes, and knowing when to seek professional help. **Chapter 13 Advanced Topics in Chicken Keeping** Delve into genetic considerations, advanced coop technology, and the exciting world of poultry shows and competitions. **Chapter 14 Case Studies and Success Stories** Get inspired by real-life success stories from Sussex chicken farms and knowledgeable homesteaders who share their lessons and tips. **Chapter 15 Resources and Further Reading** Access a curated list of recommended books, online communities, and support services to further your knowledge and connect with fellow enthusiasts. "The Sussex Chronicles" is more than just a guide; it's your companion on a rewarding journey to mastering the art of raising Sussex chickens. Begin your adventure today and transform your poultry-keeping experience!
Download or read book Artificial Incubation of Some Upland Game Birds Eggs written by Alexis Lawrence Romanoff and published by . This book was released on 1938 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hatching Chickens A Collection of Articles on the Methods and Equipment of the Poultry Keeper written by Various and published by Carpenter Press. This book was released on 2011-02 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "Hatching Chickens" contains information on the methods and equipment of the poultry keeper. It is intended to illustrate the main aspects of hatching eggs and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Download or read book Let s Hatch Chicks written by Lisa Steele and published by Young Voyageur. This book was released on 2018-01-09 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduce children to the life cycle of chickens from egg, to hatching, and beyond with Let's Hatch Chicks!. Author Lisa Steele, of Fresh Eggs Daily, shows the entire process in kid friendly terms. In this book you’ll meet Violet, a plucky and fun-loving chicken. Violet has an exciting secret to share with you: she’s ready to be a mom! Join Violet as she keeps her eggs warm and protects them from danger. See what happens each week as the chick grows inside the egg. And when the new chicks arrive, that's when the fun begins again! These baby chickens need a lot of help to get along in the big world. They will need food, a new home, and sometimes a little help from mama hen. Author Lisa Steele presents the exciting world of chickens in an easy-to-understand, kid friendly way with action-packed illustrations, a useful glossary, and fun chicken facts! Steele runs the very popular chicken-keeping blog, Fresh Eggs Daily, and also hosts a TV show on a PBS affiliate in Maine.
