Building Chicken Coops Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-224
by Damerow, GailFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-01-12
Publisher(s): Storey Publishing, LLC
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Summary
Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
Author Biography
Gail Damerow has written extensively on raising chickens and other livestock, growing fruits and vegetables, and related rural know-how in more than a dozen books, including What’s Killing My Chickens? and the best-selling Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens, The Chicken Encyclopedia, The Chicken Health Handbook, and Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks. Damerow is a contributor to Chickens and Hobby Farms magazines and a regular blogger for Cackle Hatchery. She lives in Tennessee with her husband, where they operate a family farm with poultry and dairy goats, a sizable garden, and a small orchard. Visit her online at gaildamerow.com.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| Twelve Tips for a Successful Coop Design | |
| Planning for Easy Access Space | |
| Requirements Providing Adequate Ventilation | |
| Temperature Control | |
| Choosing the Right Flooring | |
| Putting Down Bedding | |
| Installing Roosts Nests and Nest Boxes | |
| Choosing and Siting a Feeder | |
| Choosing and Siting a Water | |
| Source Tips and Advice for Keeping Chickens in Cages | |
| Offering Access to a Yard | |
| Raising Chickens Free on the Range Fencing | |
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