Friday, May 02, 2008

How to Raise Chickens

Steenbock Library has many titles in its collection about the care and feeding of livestock, with guides well-suited to the small farm operation or backyard enthusiast.


From conventional livestock varieties to heritage breeds, chickens to dairy goats to llamas—just ask a Steenbock librarian for assistance.


For instance, recently published titles in poultry include:

Author: Damerow, Gail.

Title: Storey's guide to raising chickens / Gail Damerow.

Publisher: Pownal, Vt.: Storey Books, 2000.

Location: Steenbock Stacks -1st Floor

Call Number: SF487 D185 2000


Author: Heinrichs, Christine.

Title: How to raise chickens: everything you need to know

Publisher: St. Paul, MN : Voyageur Press, 2007.

Location: Steenbock Stacks -1st Floor

Call Number: SF487 H45 2007

Blog: http://poultrybookstore.blogspot.com/


Author: Kilarski, Barbara.

Title: Keep chickens!: tending small flocks in cities, suburbs, and other small spaces

Publisher: North Adams, Mass. : Storey Pub., c2003.

Location: Steenbock Stacks -1st Floor

Call Number: SF487 K5616 2003


Of related interest:

Mad City Chickens

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