This book complies all of the information necessary to begin a chicken flock in any location. The author begins by considering different reasons to raise chickens and which breed is right for different goals. She then delves into all of the practical information needed to raise chickens including information on lighting, nesting boxes, feeding, egg cultivation and health. Frequent bolded headings and easy to access definitions make this an accessible reference guide for every stage of chicken husbandry. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)