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An introduction to all aspects of keeping chickens, from constructing a hutch to the correct feeding regime. The expert advice is provided by Pammy Riggs, the 'chicken whisperer' on Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's "River Cottage", so whether you're looking to raise chickens for eggs, meat or just the entertainment value, this is the perfect place to start.
Synopsis
Practical how-to advice for keeping chickens "For me, raising chickens, for eggs and meat, has been one of the most enjoyable aspects of our family farm.