This revised and expanded edition of
How to Build Chicken Coops
—one of the best-selling titles in Voyageur’s successful series licensed by Future Farmers of America (FFA)—provides complete and easy-to-follow instructions on building a coop, including 16 pages of new content.
Voyageur’s acclaimed
FFA-licensed
series has helped countless first-time animal owners confidently care for their new companions.
provides answers in a one-stop reference so chicken owners don’t have to waste time searching online for advice.
Whether readers are involved in the FFA, interested in
starting an urban or suburban flock
, or just curious about country living or urban farming, raising chickens is a great way to get started. And, when you build your own coop, you can
make customizations
to meet your specific needs and
save money
at the same time!
Beautifully designed and authoritatively written,
is a trusted guide to new chicken keepers of all ages. Inside, readers will find more than just a collection of plans, but a compendium of the
background and insider information for chicken owners
. How much space will you need? What is dust bathing? How many nest boxes and windows will your coop need? How much will it cost? What steps do you need to take to keep your chickens safe from predators?
Expanded and redesigned to appeal even more to middle and high school age enthusiasts,
takes the guesswork out of building a
safe
and
comfortable
home that’s just right for your
flock
of chickens.