{"product_id":"9781502879431","title":"Egg Production with Urban Chickens: How to Raise Chickens in Your Backyard","description":"\u003cb\u003eEgg Production with Urban Chickens\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Raise Chickens in Your Backyard \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFresh Eggs, Happy Chickens-Right in Your Own Backyard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eThink 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEgg Production with Urban Chickens: How to Raise Chickens in Your Backyard\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever thought, \u003ci\u003e\"Can I really raise chickens in my backyard?\"\u003c\/i\u003e-the answer is YES.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside, you'll learn: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy raising chickens is easier (and more rewarding) than you think\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhich breeds thrive in small spaces-and produce the best eggs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to set up your chicken coop with safety and comfort in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to feed your chickens-and how to keep them healthy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe truth about roosters: should you have one or not?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to gather, clean, and store fresh eggs the right way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart health tips and must-know safety precautions for families\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere to get your chickens, how many to start with, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaising chickens isn't just about the eggs-it's about connection, confidence, and creating something meaningful.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou don't need a barn or a tractor. Just a backyard, a little know-how, and the guidance in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you've ever dreamed of gathering eggs from your own hens each morning, now's the time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CreateSpace Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48533539848433,"sku":"9781502879431","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9781502879431_p0.jpg?v=1786320939","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781502879431","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}