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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Margaret Mahaney Talks About Turkeys
Margaret Mahaney and Philip Ryder Park
62 pages~1 hr 14 min read54 chapters$4.99
Margaret Mahaney raised turkeys for a living and shares every hard-won trick in plain talk. From breeding and throwing the red to the day-to-day method that kept her flock thriving, she writes as one bird-raiser to another. A friendly, practical guide to the turkey yard. Learn to raise the big birds from someone who did.
Every copy includes a printable PDF edition, a beautifully typeset book you can print, mark up in the margins, and keep on your shelf. Yours the moment you own it.
Inside this book
54 chapters
- 1MARGARET MAHANEY Talks About Turkeys
- 2INTRODUCTION By Philip R. Park
- 3TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 4FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5A LETTER TO MY READERS
- 6FACTS ABOUT TURKEY RAISING
- 7BREEDING
- 8BRIEF OUTLINE OF MY METHOD OF RAISING TURKEYS
- 9THROWING THE RED
- 10BREEDING
- 11SELECTION AND TREATMENT OF BREEDING STOCK
- 12RULES FOR THE SELECTION OF STOCK
- 13KIND OF HENS TO SELECT
- 14NUMBER OF FEMALES TO ONE MALE
- 15CARE TO BE GIVEN BREEDING STOCK
- 16MATING
- 17FEEDING DURING BREEDING SEASON
- 18NESTS AND NESTING.
+ 36 more. The full contents open with the book.
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