Backyard Chickens' Guide to Coops and Tractors

Download or read book Backyard Chickens' Guide to Coops and Tractors written by Members of Backyard Chickens.com and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keeping chickens isn't just for farms! The backyard chicken revolution has coops popping up in neighborhoods all over. Home-raised chickens provide a great source of superior, organic eggs that are as close as your backyard. Chickens also make good pets and provide free fertilizer—and lots of fun. Backyard Chickens Guide offers plans and photos for 16 custom coops built by real chicken owners, (including three portable designs known as tractors). Read their stories and learn from their experiences, then head out to the backyard to start your own flock.