New PDF release: Ducks and Geese

By Harry M. Lamon

This book by means of Harry M. Lamon and Rob R. Slocum, either Poultrymen on the Bureau of Animal on the usa division of Agriculture, used to be initially released in 1922. It comprises a number of photos of varied breeds of geese and ducks and is meant to offer an perception into the workings of the bird undefined. incorporated during this paintings is usually a new creation at the historical past and strategies of chicken farming.

The following passage is an extract from the book's preface:

'Of all traces of bird maintaining, duck elevating is exclusive in that it lends itself to the best measure of specialization and intensification alongside strains that are merely advertisement. On a relatively small sector hundreds of thousands of ducklings will be reared and advertised each year. the decision for info in regards to the equipment utilized by those advertisement duck raisers has been significant, and because such details isn't really to be had in whole concise shape the current e-book has been ready in part to provide simply this information.'

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