KEEPING DUCKS AND GEESE: *

KEEPING DUCKS AND GEESE: *

A PRACTICAL GUIDE

29,00 €
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Editorial:
THE CROWOOD PRESS
Any d'edició:
Matèria
No paseriformes: General
ISBN:
978-1-78500-961-7
Pàgines:
192
Enquadernació:
Cartoné
Idioma:
Inglés

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.

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