Keeping Ducks and Geese

A Practical Guide

Keeping Ducks and Geese
Debbie Kingsley
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NZ$ 60.99
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NZ$ 51.84
Hardback
h246 x 189mm - 192pg
25 Oct 2021 UK
International import eta 10-19 days
9781785009617
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Full of information and practical advice, this book is suitable for those thinking about keeping ducks and geese, those who have recently become duck and goose keepers and want to learn more, and for the more experienced keeper. With over 290 photographs, this book provides everything you need to know, including: legal requirements; land, fencing, housing, equipment and security. There is a comprehensive list, with accompanying photographs, of over eighty duck and goose breeds. Information is available to help decide what breeds will suit you best and acquiring your first birds. Further topics covered include: feeding and nutrition; health and welfare; breeding and rearing; raising for meat, slaughter, plucking and preparation for cooking, plus recipes.
Debbie Kingsley has been keeping livestock for more than three decades and runs popular courses at her farm in Devon in all aspects of smallholding, including keeping ducks and geese. She has written for smallholding publications for many years and lectures in smallholding.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781785009617
Published: 25 Oct 2021
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: The Crowood Press
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Format: Hardback
Height: 246mm
Width: 189mm
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 722g
Pages: 192

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