02223cam a22003133u 4500 37901 UtSlPG 20260610133850.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 14021595 UtSlPG en iso639-1 SF Dare, Carl, 1881-1929 Profitable squab breeding Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-11-01 Produced by Tyyche and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Profitable Squab Breeding" by Carl Dare is a practical guide on raising pigeons for squab production written in the early 20th century. The book offers reliable information and step-by-step instructions for both beginners and experienced breeders on various aspects of squab breeding, from setting up a breeding facility to successfully marketing the product. It explores the profitability of squab raising, making a case for its increasing popularity as a viable business venture. The opening of the book establishes the rising demand for squabs as a delicacy and discusses the profitability associated with their breeding. Dare emphasizes that squab breeding can be pursued on various scales—from backyard operations to large farms. He provides insights from his personal experiences and observations of successful squab farms, mentioning the advantages of breeding specific pigeon varieties like the American bred Homer. Additionally, he encourages clear, practical guidance for beginners on topics such as marketing strategies, feeding habits, and breeding conditions, underscoring the book's goal of demystifying squab production as a lucrative business. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Pigeons https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37901 78741 78741