Pastured Poultry Profits: Net $25,000 in 6 Months on 20 Acres

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Author: Joel Salatin

ISBN-10: 0963810901

ISBN-13: 9780963810908

Category: Home - Based Businesses

Farmer/author Joel Salatin is an ardent believer that a small-scale farmer does not have to subsist at the poverty level. On the cover of Pastured Poultry Profits is the promise that one can "Net $25,000 in 6 months on 20 acres." That ain't chicken feed.

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Farmer/author Joel Salatin is an ardent believer that a small-scale farmer does not have to subsist at the poverty level. On the cover of Pastured Poultry Profits is the promise that one can "Net $25,000 in 6 months on 20 acres." That ain't chicken feed.

ForewordIntroductionAbout Polyface Farm1The Pastured Poultry Opportunity22What is Wrong With the Poultry Industry?73Fat Animals, Fat People134Family Background185Getting Started256Choosing A Breed317The Brooder358Starting the Chicks449Ration5110The Pen6311Moving the Chicks Out to Pasture7312Pasture Logistics7813What Kind of Pasture?9214On-Farm Slaughter: The Advantages9915Slaughter Mechanics10816Composting Slaughter Wastes13217Inspection13618The Learning Curve14419Sickness and Disease15320Predators16121Weather17322Stress18023Troubleshooting Poor Performance18524Shortcuts19025Seasonality19626Solving Your Own Problems20427Marketing21228Relationship Marketing22029Advertising23030Liability23531Is It Organic?23932Vision25033Laying Hens: Three Options25634Turkeys27035Exotics274Appendix A - Resources279Appendix B - Newsletters282What is the Difference?311Index315