Domestic Geese And Ducks A Complete And Authentic Handbook And Guide For Breeders Growers And Admirers Of Domestic Geese And Ducks By Paul Ives Illustrated By Franklane L Sewell And Arthur O Schilling And Others

Download or read book Domestic Geese And Ducks - A Complete And Authentic Handbook And Guide For Breeders, Growers And Admirers Of Domestic Geese And Ducks written by Paul Ives and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2021-03-22 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage text contains a complete handbook and guide for breeders, growers, and admirers of domestic geese and ducks. Much of the information contained herein is timeless, making this book of considerable value to modern poultry enthusiasts and a text not to be missed by collectors of antique literature of this ilk. The chapters of this book include: 'History, Habits, Tradition, and General Possibilities in Geese'; 'Breeds of Geese'; 'The Heavy-Weight Varieties'; 'The Medium-Weight Varieties'; 'Rare and Ornamental Varieties'; 'Selecting for Breeding'; 'Hatching and Rearing'; 'Fattening Geese'; 'Exhibiting Geese'; etcetera. This text was originally published in 1947, and is proudly republished now complete with a new introduction on poultry farming.