Product Ref: BV76
This book traces the development of incubation methods, it also explains the necessary requirements for achieving maximum results. No previous knowledge is assumed, but the full range of possible scales is covered for the fancier who wishes to hatch, say 50 eggs to the poultry framer who wishes to hatch thousands.Successful rearing is comprehensively explained, many colour photos.Hardback 181 pages.
Product Ref: BV221
Filmed at the Incubation Research Station at Birdworld where large numbers of eggs from over 120 species are incubated every year. Rob Harvey carefully demonstrates all areas of incubation from egg collecting, cleaning eggs, hygiene, records, temperatures, turning, candling, weight loss techniques and hatching, Parakeets to Ostriches. MAJORS ON EXOTICS.
Product Ref: BV72
The book that prompted the DVD. Rob Harvey carefully demonstrates all areas of incubation from egg collecting, cleaning eggs, hygiene, records, temperatures, turning, candling, weight loss techniques and hatching, Parakeets to Ostriches. MAJORS ON EXOTICS. Paperback 134 pages
Product Ref: BV59
This is a detailed book about using small incubators and most of the problems encountered using them. There are chapters on different types of incubators, preparation for incubation such as cleaning and sterilisation, thermometers, humidity, collection and storage of eggs, candling, hatching, sexing and rearing plus a chapter on "where did I go wrong?" Packed full of information, mainly first hand too! Lots of illustrations and photographs.Paperback 54 pages
Product Ref: BV38
Covers the use of small to medium sized incubators and brooders, as well as larger systems for more exotic species. Presented in a clear and concise way, with an emphasis on practical techniques and DIY tips. Species covered: chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, guinea fowl, quail, pheasants, partridges, peafowl, ostriches, emus, rheas and parrots. Relevant to poultry keepers, waterfowl and game breeders, and anyone with an interest in domestic and exotic species of birds. Paperback 96 pages
Product Ref: BV207
This a comprehensive guide to hatching eggs by natural means:that is by the natural or surrogate mother. Not all types of hens become broody, others may not be reliable, sometimes there is a wish to maximize the eggs being produced by a particular hen. This book covers the complete natural incubation and rearing process.Paperback 111 pages (Cover design may vary)
