The Production of Duck Eggs - A Collection of Articles on Incubators, Hatching, Collection and Other Aspects of Egg Production

The Production of Duck Eggs - A Collection of Articles on Incubators, Hatching, Collection and Other Aspects of Egg Production
Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2013-05-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1473391148

This is a classic guide to incubating and brooding ducks, being a collection of carefully-selected articles dealing with such subjects as incubating, hatching, caring for young, and much more. Written with the beginner in mind, it simply explains each step of the processes with the aid of helpful diagrams, making it ideal for modern readers with a practical interest in keeping ducks or other varieties of poultry. Contents include: “Natural and Artificial Duck Culture”, “Incubators”, “Best Place for Incubators”, “Suitable Buildings”, “How to Keep Eggs for Incubation”, “How to Choose and Use Thermometers”, “How to Turn Eggs”, “Domestic Geese and Ducks”, “Ducks Breeding Rearing and Management”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on poultry farming.

Duck Breeding - A Collection of Articles on Selection, Crossing, Feeding and Other Aspects of Breeding Ducks

Duck Breeding - A Collection of Articles on Selection, Crossing, Feeding and Other Aspects of Breeding Ducks
Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2016-09-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 147335465X

This fascinating volume comprises a collection of articles on selection, crossing, feeding, and other aspects of breeding ducks. The authors of these texts have based their writing on many years' experience, and are all experts in their field. The information contained herein will be of much interest to those who occupy themselves in the breeding and keeping of ducks, making this text an both an invaluable practical resource, and a worthy addition to collections of antiquarian literature of this ilk. The articles contained herein include: 'Natural and Artificial Duck Culture - James Rankin'; 'Domestic Geese and Ducks - Paul Ives'; 'Ducks Breeding, Rearing, and Management - Reginald Appleyard'; 'Ducks, Geese, and Turkeys - L. C. Turnill'... and more. Many antique books such as this are becoming increasingly expensive and rare, and it is with this in mind that we are proudly republishing this text, now complete with a new introduction on poultry farming.

Starting a Duck Farm - A Collection of Articles on Stock Selection, Rearing, Economics and Other Aspects of Duck Farming

Starting a Duck Farm - A Collection of Articles on Stock Selection, Rearing, Economics and Other Aspects of Duck Farming
Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 89
Release: 2016-09-06
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1473354676

This volume comprises a collection of useful articles on starting a duck farm, with information on the housing, feeding, breeding, and the general care and management of ducks. Including a wealth of practical information on a variety of aspects of duck-keeping, these articles will be of much value to the novice duck-keeper, and make for worthy additions to collections of agricultural and animal-keeping literature. The articles contained within this text are: 'Ducks and Duck Breedings - Charles Roscoe'; 'Ducks: Breeding, Rearing, and Management - Reginald Appleyard'; 'Natural and Artificial Duck Culture - James Rankin'; and 'Domestic Geese and Ducks - Paul Ives'. We are proud to republish this antiquarian volume, now complete with a new introduction on poultry farming.

A Guide to Keeping Ducks - A Collection of Articles on Housing, Breeding, Feeding, Rearing and Many Other Aspects of Duck Keeping

A Guide to Keeping Ducks - A Collection of Articles on Housing, Breeding, Feeding, Rearing and Many Other Aspects of Duck Keeping
Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 406
Release: 2013-05-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 147339113X

"A Guide to Keeping Ducks" contains information on the methods and equipment of the poultry farmer. It is intended to illustrate the main aspects of duck breeding and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject. Highly recommended for modern readers with a practical interest in poultry keeping for pleasure or for profit. Contents include: “Domestic Geese And Ducks - Paul Ives”, “The Aylesbury Duck”, “Ducks And Duck Breeding - Charles Roscoe”, “Feeding For Egg Production”, “Ducks Breeding Rearing And Management - Reginald Appleyard”, “Housing Adult Stock”, “Ducks Geese And Turkeys - L C Turnill”, “Housing The Duck”, “Natural And Artificial Duck Culture - James Rankin”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on poultry farming.

Sessional Papers

Sessional Papers
Author: Ontario. Legislative Assembly
Publisher:
Total Pages: 840
Release: 1903
Genre: Ontario
ISBN: