Simple steps for happy hens and fresh eggs.
Eggs & Chickens by John Vivian is a straightforward, beginner-friendly guide to raising chickens for eggs. In just 32 pages, it offers clear advice on setting up your flock, caring for chicks, and maintaining a productive, healthy henhouse.
Inside you’ll learn:
Compact and practical, this guide is ideal for new poultry keepers or anyone wanting a quick, trusted reference for egg-laying success.
John Vivian is a veteran practitioner of many country crafts. He is the author ofBuilding Stone WallsandThe Manual of Practical Homesteading. He lives in Vermont.
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Introduction
Chicken Breeds
Brooding and Early Care
Henhouse Furniture
Feeders
Producing Your Own Feed
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