Humane and Healthy Poultry Production
A Manual for Organic Growers
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Agriculture & Animal Husbandry
| Author: | Karma Glos | ISBN: | 9781603583589 |
| Publisher: | Chelsea Green Publishing | Publication: | April 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Chelsea Green Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Karma Glos |
| ISBN: | 9781603583589 |
| Publisher: | Chelsea Green Publishing |
| Publication: | April 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Chelsea Green Publishing |
| Language: | English |
Part of the NOFA guides. Includes information on:
- Organic poultry basics
- Establishing the facilities (housing and equipment, choosing and using litter, outdoor access, brooding, grazing and pasturing)
- Purchasing and brooding chicks
- Organic feed and supplements
- Poultry health care in the organic system
- Management challenges (production and culling, spotted shells, yolk color)
- Slaughter and Processing
- Marketing
- Production expectations and economic viability
Part of the NOFA guides. Includes information on:
- Organic poultry basics
- Establishing the facilities (housing and equipment, choosing and using litter, outdoor access, brooding, grazing and pasturing)
- Purchasing and brooding chicks
- Organic feed and supplements
- Poultry health care in the organic system
- Management challenges (production and culling, spotted shells, yolk color)
- Slaughter and Processing
- Marketing
- Production expectations and economic viability
