The listing, New!! Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens - 2010 - 3rd Edition paperback has ended.
We bought this right before we found out half our family is allergic to eggs - go figure! Retail on back says $19.95
From Amazon:
Product Description
Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens includes all the information farmers need — from choosing breeds and hatching chicks to building coops and keeping the birds healthy and safe from predators — to keep chickens or run an egg business.
The 3rd edition, now with 188,000 copies in print contains new and expanded features:
• "Fowl Disposition" — new chapter on training chickens and understanding their intelligence
• Expanded coverage of hobby farming
• Disease section now includes information on avian influenza and fowl first aid
Storey's Guide to Raising Series is the essential animal husbandry information from the trusted source. With a combined total of 1.7 million copies in print.
Praise for the book:
"I didn't know how much I didn't know until I bought this book." - Keith, Bakersfield, CA
About the Author
Gail Damerow and her husband operate a family farm in Tennessee where they keep poultry and dairy goats, tend a sizable garden, and maintain a small orchard. They grow and preserve much of their own food. Damerow has written extensively on raising livestock, growing fruits and vegetables, and related rural subjects. She is a regular contributor to Backyard Poultry magazine. She is the author of Storey’s Guide to Raising Chickens, The Chicken Health Handbook, Your Chickens, Your Goats, Draft Horses and Mules, and numerous other books.
I will cover Media Mail shipping or you can pay the difference if you want faster shipping. Book weighs 1 lb 10 oz! International shipping is available, just ask for an estimate or check USPS website for rates, estimates for Australia for example were $16.76.