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100 1 _aDare, Carl,
_d1881-1929
245 1 0 _aProfitable squab breeding
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-11-01
508 _aProduced 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)
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPigeons
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37901
999 _c78741
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