This handbook is meant to be used as a guide, not a golden rule. In the raising and breeding of livestock, there are such numerous variables involved that they can not all be taken into account in a... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Dave Holderread's Book of Geese is one of the classics of waterfowl management. We found this book when we first started raising geese and it was essential to our success. Today we breed, exhibit and sell Champion Embden Geese. We still turn to this book on a regular basis. Excellent information on basic management, breeding, incubation, rearing goslings and keeping everyone healthy.
Great Book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
I am a duck and goose farmer. I turn to this book all the time for information. It is easy to read with great illustrations. It also gives great advice to help you start out raising geese.
Very helpful, informative, easy to understand, conclusive.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
I turned to this book frequently in order to learn about goslings -- especially problems. This book has it all. Everything you want to know about geese is included. Excellent photographs enchance the book. Lots of information for first-time goose handlers! The author is available by phone if there is any additional information you need.
Goose raising success in one easy to read book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 27 years ago
Easy to read book with good illustrations and diagrams takes you from the egg through incubation, gosling stage, feeding, housing,mating, health and physical problems. It covers all breeeds of geese with descriptions of the traits unique to each breed. An excelent book - this really is the COMPLETE guide to raising the home flock
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