The Keys to Successful Showing So you've fallen in love with raising chickens (or ducks or geese or turkeys), and now you can't wait to see how your beautiful birds compare with others. Preparing for a show, large or small, is a great way to practice proper handling and learn how to keep poultry healthy and thriving so they look their best. Author and veteran poultry judge Glenn Drowns will lead you through the entire process, from where to get your birds to what to expect from the judges.
| Autor: | Drowns Glenn |
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| ISBN: | 9781612125299 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Workman |
| Veröffentlicht: | 26.01.2016 |
| Untertitel: | A Complete Guide to Exhibiting Your Birds. A Storey BASICS® Title |
| Schlagworte: | AGRICULTURE & FARMING Agriculture and farming PETS / Birds TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General |
Glenn Drowns, author of Showing Poultry and Storey’s Guide to Raising Poultry, 4th Edition, and his wife conserve and promote rare breeds and varieties of turkeys, ducks, geese, and chickens at their Sand Hill Preservation Center in Calamus, Iowa. Drowns, a highly respected poultry judge, has raised standard turkey varieties since 1989, and he received the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy’s Breed Conservation Award in 1999 for his contributions to the identification and survival of rare turkeys.