Fresh Eggs Daily

Fresh Eggs Daily
Author: Lisa Steele
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780985562250

More than ever, Americans care about the quality and safety of the food they eat. They're bringing back an American tradition: raising their own backyard chickens for eggs and companionship. And they care about the quality of life of their chickens. Fresh Eggs Daily is an authoritative, accessible guide to coops, nesting boxes, runs, breeding, feed, and natural health care with time-tested remedies. The author promotes the benefits of keeping chickens happy and well-occupied, and in optimal health, free of chemicals and antibiotics. She emphasizes the therapeutic value of herbs and natural supplements to maintaining a healthy environment for your chickens. Includes many "recipes" and 8 easy DIY projects for the coop and run. Full color photos throughout. The USDA's new study of urban chicken raising sees a 400% increase in backyard chickens over the next 5 years, driven by younger adults.

Chicken, Chicken, Duck!

Chicken, Chicken, Duck!
Author: Nadia Krilanovich
Publisher: Tricycle Press
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2016-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0553538063

Easy-to-read, rhythmic text about a group of farm animals, led by a tenacious duck, who play a noisy game together.

Baby Chicken or Baby Duck?

Baby Chicken or Baby Duck?
Author: Christina Leaf
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2024-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1644878739

Chickens peck for food on land while ducks nibble for plants in water! These feathery birds are sure to delight young readers with their fluffy cuteness. The pages of this book feature colorful, labeled photos that will pull in readers as they learn about animal body parts and behaviors. Leveled text featuring sight words and a picture glossary help aid in comprehension. Walk through the differences and lives of these baby birds and choose who you think is cuter!

Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks

Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks
Author: Gail Damerow
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2013-01-15
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1612120148

Gail Damerow shows you how to incubate, hatch, and brood baby chickens, ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets. With advice on everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best incubator to feeding and caring for newborn chicks in a brooder, this comprehensive guide also covers issues like embryo development, panting chicks, and a variety of common birth defects. Whether you want to hatch three eggs or one hundred, you’ll find all the information you need to make your poultry-raising operation a success.

Baby Chicken Or Baby Duck?

Baby Chicken Or Baby Duck?
Author: Christina Leaf
Publisher: Blastoff! Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces the differences between baby chickens and baby ducks to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

The Fresh Eggs Daily Cookbook

The Fresh Eggs Daily Cookbook
Author: Lisa Steele
Publisher: Harper Celebrate
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2022-02-15
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 078524543X

"Fresh Eggs Daily blogger Steele lays down as many tips and recipes as her chickens do eggs in this innovative and plucky collection.... This will be hard to beat." – Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) Lisa Steele, fifth-generation chicken keeper and founder of the popular blog Fresh Eggs Daily, knows a thing or two about eggs. And she’s ready to show you just how easy and delicious it can be to make eggs a staple of every meal. First, Lisa will tell you everything you don’t know about eggs—such as what the different labels on grocery store egg cartons mean—and bust some common egg myths. From there, she provides you with foundational techniques for cooking with eggs, including steaming, grilling, baking, and frying. And finally, Lisa shares her go-to recipes for everything from breakfast staples, like eggs Benedict and a classic French trifold “omelette,” to breads, sandwiches, beverages, snacks, soups, salads, pasta, cakes, pies, and condiments. You’ll encounter a wide variety of both sweet and savory dishes with Lisa’s unique twists. Read The Fresh Eggs Daily Cookbook to discover new and exciting ways to incorporate fresh eggs into your cooking and baking repertoire each and every day.

Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks, 2nd Edition

Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks, 2nd Edition
Author: Dave Holderread
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2011-02-05
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1603426922

With 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, Storey’s Guide to Raising Ducks will help you achieve your duck-raising goals.

Gardening with Chickens

Gardening with Chickens
Author: Lisa Steele
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2016-11-04
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0760350477

There's no need to choose between chicken keeping and gardening! This book includes a variety of strategies, garden designs, and tips for integrating two popular hobbies.

101 Chicken Keeping Hacks from Fresh Eggs Daily

101 Chicken Keeping Hacks from Fresh Eggs Daily
Author: Lisa Steele
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2018-10-02
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0760360642

Spoil your chickens and beautify your coop with 101 Chicken Keeping Hacks from Fresh Eggs Daily. Join Lisa Steele, chicken-keeper extraordinaire and founder of Fresh Eggs Daily, on a behind-the-coop tour like you've never seen. Lisa has spent years figuring out the best ways to keep chickens healthy, the natural way, and she's collected more than just your average tips. 101 Chicken Keeping Hacks from Fresh Eggs Daily includes simple ideas for re-using and upcycling old items, as well as detailed information on using natural ingredients to enhance and improve your chickens' lives without breaking the bank. This guide includes these handy ideas and much more: Feeding: Try homemade scratch, growing fodder, or frozen treats The Run: Make a chicken swing or DIY scarecrow Chicken Health: Find ideas for boredom busters, homemade salves, and herbal teas The Coop: Keep it clean with a natural coop cleaner and make your own coop curtains The Garden: Build an herb drying rack or brew a batch of chicken poop “tea” So what are you waiting for? Make your chickens the happiest birds on the block!

Chicken Health For Dummies

Chicken Health For Dummies
Author: Julie Gauthier
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2013-01-09
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1118460987

Everything you need to care for and keep happy, healthy chickens With directives on diagnosing and treating sick or ailing chickens, as well as general information on how to keep chickens in peak condition, Chicken Health For Dummies is your go-to guide on how to best care for and keep chickens. Inside, you'll get everything you need to know about chicken health and wellness: an encyclopedia full of common and not-so-common diseases, injuries, symptoms, and cures that chicken owners may encounter. Chicken Health For Dummies provides chicken owners with one handy, all-encompassing resource. Helps you identify potential hazards and signs of ill health in your chicken Shows you how to properly examine chickens to identify and isolate potential health issues before they spread to the rest of the flock An encyclopedia full of common and uncommon diseases, injuries, symptoms, and cures for chickens Chicken Health For Dummies joins Raising Chickens For Dummies and Building Chickens Coops For Dummies to round out the For Dummies reference library as a must-have resource for both rural and urban chicken owners.