Embrace the joy of sustainable living with our essential guide, 'Self-Sufficiency Hen Keeping' by Mike Hatcher. This brand new paperback edition, measuring 150 x 212 mm and featuring 128 insightful pages, offers invaluable advice for both novice and seasoned poultry enthusiasts. Whether you have a sprawling garden or a small backyard, learning how to keep chickens has never been easier or more rewarding. This comprehensive book delves into the key aspects of hen care, including housing, nutrition, daily maintenance, disease prevention, and effective breeding techniques.

With the rise in popularity of self-sufficiency and organic living, the benefits of raising your own hens are clear—enjoy fresh, organic eggs straight from your backyard all year long. Discover how a simple setup of just a few hens can revolutionize your lifestyle and connect you with nature. Hatcher’s expert insights and practical tips demystify the world of chicken keeping, empowering you to cultivate your self-sufficient garden oasis.

Ideal for families, urban dwellers, or anyone eager to embrace a sustainable way of life, this book is your perfect companion in the journey to becoming self-sufficient. Plus, our commitment to excellent service means we happily combine shipping for your convenience. Proudly offered by Smartfox NZ, an Auckland-based, locally owned business, this product is readily available in New Zealand—ensuring you avoid unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes.

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 150 x 212 mm
Pages: 128
Bind: paperback
Author: Mike Hatcher Publisher: IMM Lifestyle


Self-sufficiency and organic living have never been more prominent and hen keeping is becoming increasingly popular. Part of a growing series of authoritative and inspirational titles, this book provides an introduction to some of the key aspects of aspiring to a self-sufficient lifestyle by keeping your own chickens and benefiting from the produce.You don't need a large garden to keep poultry and an average family only needs a couple of hens to keep them well stocked in fresh eggs all year round. The set-up costs are minimal and you don't need a whole host of expensive gadgets or equipment to care for your chickens. Packed with information on poultry keeping (housing, food and water, daily care, disease prevention and cure, encouraging egg production and breeding), and comprehensive information on breeds.

We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.