Humane and Healthy Poultry Production: A Manual for Organic Growers

Author:   Karma Glos ,  Jocelyn Langer
Publisher:   Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Edition:   Revised and Updated ed.
ISBN:  

9781603583572


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   15 April 2011
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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

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Author:   Karma Glos ,  Jocelyn Langer
Publisher:   Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Imprint:   Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Edition:   Revised and Updated ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.177kg
ISBN:  

9781603583572


ISBN 10:   1603583572
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   15 April 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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Karma Glos is the daughter of homesteading parents. She majored in field biology at Evergreen State College in her home state of Washington and worked briefly for the U.S. Forest Service studying small mammal ecology. With her husband, Michael, she has been building Kingbird Farm in upstate New York since 1996. Their successful, diverse operation includes hogs, poultry, beef, vegetables, and herbs with the help of many draft horses. She has a passion for healthful, innovative livestock husbandry practices.

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