Margaret Mahaney Talks About Turkeys by Margaret Mahaney
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About this eBook
| Author | Mahaney, Margaret |
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| Author of introduction, etc. | Park, Philip Ryder, 1870- |
| LoC No. | 13023383 |
| Title | Margaret Mahaney Talks About Turkeys |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Margaret Mahaney Talks About Turkeys" by Margaret Mahaney is a practical guide on turkey raising, published in the early 20th century. This book provides comprehensive insights into the breeding, care, disease prevention, and meticulous methods necessary for successfully raising turkeys. It is likely one of the pioneering texts in practical poultry husbandry, focusing on domestic turkey farming with emphasis on overcoming common challenges in the industry. In this book, Margaret Mahaney shares her extensive knowledge derived from years of experience in turkey farming. She discusses various aspects, including the selection of breeding stock, feeding practices, and the prevention and treatment of diseases like blackhead. Mahaney emphasizes the importance of patience and proper sanitation, detailing her unique techniques that have led to her remarkable success in raising healthy turkeys. Through personal anecdotes, Mahaney illustrates the challenges she faced and conquered, making her work relatable to both beginner and experienced poultry raisers. The book serves not only as a manual for turkey farming but also as an inspiring story of perseverance and innovation in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SF: Agriculture: Animal culture |
| Subject | Turkeys |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47067 |
| Release Date | Oct 6, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 218 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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