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A couple working six months per year for 50 hours per week on 20 acres can net $25,000 to $30,000 per year with an investment equivalent to the price of one new medium-sized tractor. Seldom has agriculture held out such a plum. In a day when mainline farm experts predict the continued demise of the family farm, the pastured poultry opportunity shines like a beacon in the night, guiding the way to a brighter future.

Joel Salatin is perhaps the nation's best known farmer, whose environmentally friendly, sustainable Polyface Farms has been featured in Food, Inc. and Time magazine. Now, in his first audiobook written for a faith audience, Salatin offers a deeply personal argument for earth stewardship and calls for fellow Christians to join him in looking to the Bible for a foodscape in line with spiritual truth.

Healthy chickens are happy chickens. This one-of-a-kind reference book covers the health problems that plague chickens of all breeds and ages. 

Raising Chickens is an authoritative and practical manual that offers invaluable insights into the world of chicken farming. Authored by a leading expert in the field, this guide provides a comprehensive overview of the essential aspects of poultry farming, designed to help both beginners and experienced farmers achieve successful and sustainable chicken-raising practices. The guide begins by introducing the fundamental principles of chicken farming, including selecting the right breed and understanding their specific requirements.

Are you one of the more than 10 million American households that keeps a small poultry flock? Do you find it difficult to find solid information on how to keep your flock happy, healthy, and productive? Don’t get frustrated. We’re going to help you help your flock. This podcast has been created for small flock keepers by people who understand the unique challenges you face, because we’ve faced them too. We will help you conquer your poultry keeping problems with information based in science, plus years of practical experience. You get information that helps you start, grow ...

Twelve-year-old Sophie Brown feels like a fish out of water when she and her parents move from Los Angeles to the farm they’ve inherited from a great-uncle. But farm life gets more interesting when a cranky chicken appears and Sophie discovers the hen can move objects with the power of her little chicken brain: jam jars, the latch to her henhouse, the entire henhouse.

Have you dreamed of being more self-sufficient? Does that dream include having a flock of chickens to provide you and your family a dependable supply of organic, nutritious, and delicious meat and eggs? Sounds great but does the whole concept seem overwhelming? Raising chickens does not have to be complicated. Having the right information can make raising and caring for chickens so much simpler! THE BEGINNERS GUIDE TO RAISING AND CARING FOR CHICKENS: A COMPLETE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE provides the essential information you need to be a successful flock keeper! The information is presented in a ...

Discover the Path to Poultry Perfection with "Virginia's Broiler Farming Blueprint" Embark on a detailed journey into the world of broiler farming in the heartland of Virginia with our comprehensive guide, "Virginia's Broiler Farming Blueprint". This meticulously arranged eBook reveals a treasure trove of information designed to equip both novice and experienced farmers to succeed in the burgeoning Virginia poultry industry. Experience the rich tapestry of Virginia's poultry scene in the introductory chapter, offering a lay of the land including market demands, climatic nuances, and a guide...

Step into an exciting journey of exploring a plethora of flavors and health benefits with the new eBook, "Poultry Perfection". This one-stop guide will enthrall food enthusiasts and health-conscious readers alike, offering a deep dive into a healthier snacking alternative Poultry Jerky. The eBook opens with a comprehensive introduction to poultry jerky, explaining why it transforms from an ordinary snack to a healthier choice. Drawing you deeper into the poultry world, it explores the various types and their unique attributes. Offering a holistic view, it highlights the health benefits of ...

Mary’s Guide to Money-Saving, Healthy Living, Waste Reducing Meat Preserving Handbook The Old Fashion Way Would you like to save money on your family’s grocery bill? Would you like to find a way to store meats in bulk? In my book, you will learn how to preserve all types of meat for long-term storage by: Curing Smoking Brining Fermenting Food preservation continues to prove itself as an essential skill ...

Are you ready to dive into the fulfilling world of backyard poultry? Your journey towards becoming a self-reliant, poultry-raising expert begins here. This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle, right in the comfort of your home.

Mike Badger dives into the the production, the processing, the politics, the marketing, and the business of farming pasture-raised poultry. Pastured Poultry Talk is THE podcast where raising chickens, turkeys, and poultry on grass meets real life opportunities, solutions, and farmers. The podcast helps you raise healthy, profitable birds for your family, your community, and your customers.

Have you ever desired, deep within your soul, to make a comfortable full-time living from a farming enterprise? Too often people dare not even vocalize this desire because it seems absurd. It's like thinking the unthinkable. After all, the farm population is dwindling. It takes too much capital to start. The pay is too low. The working conditions are dusty, smelly and noisy: Not the place to raise a family. This is all true, and more, for most farmers.

Looking to start a small acre ranching business, but not sure where to start? Look no further than this comprehensive and engaging eBook! From choosing the right land and livestock to understanding the behavior and needs of your animals, this eBook covers it all. You'll learn everything you need to know about feeding and grazing management, animal health management, reproduction and breeding, and even raising and caring for poultry. But it doesn't stop there! You'll also get expert advice on producing fiber, small-scale dairy production, marketing your ranch products, and building ...

Embark on a journey to transform your vision of a thriving poultry farm into reality with "Cluck and Prosper," a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of poultry farming in the heart of Alabama. Whether you're an aspiring farmer eager to hatch your first brood, or a seasoned aviculturist aiming to refine your flock, "Cluck and Prosper" is your indispensable companion. Navigate the rich history and climatic intricacies of Alabama's poultry scene in the opening chapter, laying a robust foundation of knowledge. From there, delve into strategic insights on selecting your perfect poultry ...

The latest poultry nutrition research digested into 9 minutes – every week. Have you ever wanted to stay current with the latest research in poultry nutrition without spending hours online? The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is a 9-minute podcast by Wisenetix, where you’ll get cutting-edge poultry nutrition insights from the brightest minds of the global poultry industry.Visit us at poultrypodcastshow.com/nutritionblackbelt

Who would have thought that keeping chickens would ever become a lifestyle objective rather than, as was the case a few years ago, a hobby generally indulged in at the bottom of the garden by a few middle-aged men? Whilst the fact that it has can only be a good thing, without a basic understanding of what chickens need in terms of daily care, the newcomer to the hobby is as likely to experience failure as he is to success. Even the most experienced can always learn something new, and this audiobook caters for both.

Ceva Poultry Sounds is the new podcast series from Ceva Santé Animale. In the first series, our content will focus on Gumboro Disease, an acute and highly contagious viral infection. It has an important economic impact on the poultry industry worldwide due to the direct damage and mortality and the increased susceptibility to other diseases of infected birds.This series will be launched in collaboration with Poultry World. The following episodes will be hosted by Marco-Aurélio Lopes, Ceva’s Global Poultry Marketing Manager who will discuss with industry experts the way to improve the ...

Welcome to a cluckin' good time on the airwaves. Your co-host are Jennifer Bryant and Carey Blackmon, and we are thrilled to be your guides into the fascinating world of small flock poultry keeping. What's "Poultry Nerds" all about? Well, if you've ever found yourself gazing into the coop, wondering how to raise the healthiest, happiest, and highest-quality birds possible, this podcast is your golden egg. Whether you're a seasoned chicken keeper or just dipping your toes into the world of small flocks, Poultry Nerds is here for you.

Woefield Farm is a sprawling thirty acres of scrub land, complete with dilapidated buildings and one half-sheared, lonely sheep named Bertie. It’s “run” - in the loosest possible sense of the word - by Prudence Burns, an energetic, well-intentioned twenty-something New Yorker full of back-to- the-land ideals, but without an iota of related skills or experience.