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A practical manual for beginners and small-scale producers that explains how to raise poultry profitably. It outlines the main breed classes and their traits, then details housing, brooding and incubation, feeding, flock management, seasonal production, and basic disease prevention. The text emphasizes simple economics and marketing, efficient use of table scraps and limited yard space, and the virtue of starting moderately. Advice is framed to help both town lot keepers and farmers increase egg and meat output while controlling costs and avoiding common early mistakes.

About the Author

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R. A. Power

R. A. Power is an author known for his contributions to agricultural literature, particularly in the field of poultry farming. His notable work, "Poultry for Profit," provides practical insights and guidance for those interested in raising chickens for commercial purposes. Through this book, Power aims to educate readers on effective poultry management techniques, emphasizing profitability and sustainability in farming practices. His writing reflects a commitment to improving agricultural methods and supporting farmers in their endeavors.

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