Egg Production with Urban Chickens: How to Raise Chickens in Your Backyard

By Amber Richards

Egg Production with Urban ChickensHow to Raise Chickens in Your Backyard Fresh Eggs, Happy Chickens-Right in Your Own Backyard

Think you need acres of land or a rural zip code to raise chickens? Think again. More and more people are discovering the joy-and the surprising simplicity-of keeping chickens in urban and suburban backyards. And the best part? Fresh, organic eggs right from your coop to your kitchen.

Egg Production with Urban Chickens: How to Raise Chickens in Your Backyard is the ultimate beginner's guide for aspiring chicken-keepers in cities, suburbs, and small spaces. Whether you're in it for the eggs, the experience, or a little of both, this book walks you step-by-step through everything you need to get started-and succeed.

If you've ever thought, "Can I really raise chickens in my backyard?"-the answer is YES.

This easy-to-follow guide strips away the confusion and delivers practical, no-nonsense advice so you can confidently care for your feathered friends and enjoy the rewards of home-raised eggs.

Inside, you'll learn:

Why raising chickens is easier (and more rewarding) than you think

Which breeds thrive in small spaces-and produce the best eggs

How to set up your chicken coop with safety and comfort in mind

What to feed your chickens-and how to keep them healthy

The truth about roosters: should you have one or not?

How to gather, clean, and store fresh eggs the right way

Smart health tips and must-know safety precautions for families

Where to get your chickens, how many to start with, and more

Perfect for beginners, families, homesteaders, and anyone looking to live more sustainably, this book covers every essential detail without overwhelming you. It's also a fantastic educational tool for kids-ideal for 4H projects, science learning, and teaching responsibility through hands-on care.

Raising chickens isn't just about the eggs-it's about connection, confidence, and creating something meaningful.

You don't need a barn or a tractor. Just a backyard, a little know-how, and the guidance in this book.

If you've ever dreamed of gathering eggs from your own hens each morning, now's the time.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502879433
• ISBN13: 9781502879431
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"