{"product_id":"storeys-guide-to-raising-ducks-2nd-edition-breeds-care-health","title":"Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks, 2nd Edition: Breeds, Care, Health","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrief Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPresents information on twenty-three domestic North American breeds, covering such topics as duck attributes, anatomy, behavior, colors, incubation, rearing ducklings, diet, butching, health, and guidelines for showing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Back\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA perfect choice for many farmers, ducks produce eggs and meat efficiently, thrive in inclement weather, help control insect and snail populations, and they're also entertaining and beautiful. From selecting the breed that's right for you to rearing, housing, and caring for your birds, \n\u003ci\u003eStorey's Guide to Raising Ducks\u003c\/i\u003e provides essential advice and practical know-how you need to keep a thriving flock. \n\u003cbr\u003eThe revised and updated second edition includes: \n\u003cbr\u003e*Expanded coverage of 23 domestic North American breeds \n\u003cbr\u003e*Preview of natural and artificial incubation \n\u003cbr\u003e*Revised and expanded guide to duck colors \n\u003cbr\u003e*Up-to-date information on disease prevention and treatment \n\u003cbr\u003e*Guidelines for showing \n\u003cbr\u003e*Tips on rare breed conservation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncludes bibliographical references and index.;Presents information on twenty-three domestic North American breeds, covering such topics as duck attributes, anatomy, behavior, colors, incubation, rearing ducklings, diet, butchering, health, and guidelines for showing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWith in-depth information on feeding, housing, behavior, and health care, this comprehensive guide also provides proven strategies for creating a profitable business plan and marketing your products. Whether you're about to acquire your first ducks or are interested in experimenting with rare breeds, \n\u003ci\u003eStorey's Guide to Raising Ducks\u003c\/i\u003e will help you achieve your duck-raising goals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 01\/01\/2011 pg. 28 (EAN 9781603426923, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eHolderread, Dave\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDave Holderread, author of \u003ci\u003eStorey's Guide to Raising Ducks\u003c\/i\u003e, has raised ducks for nearly 50 years. He and his wife have established one of the largest genetic stocks of domestic waterfowl in the world on their farm in Oregon, and their ducks have won numerous championships at regional and national shows. Holderread teaches in vocational poultry programs throughout North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Holderread, Dave\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Storey Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2011-02-05\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Technology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Agriculture \/ Animal Husbandry|Business \u0026amp; Economics \/ Industries \/ Agribusiness|Medical \/ Veterinary Medicine \/ Food Animal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Ducks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.3 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781603426923\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781603426923\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Storey Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52425827713305,"sku":"SP-9781603426923","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9781603426923_spiral.png?v=1779487743","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/storeys-guide-to-raising-ducks-2nd-edition-breeds-care-health","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}