The Dollar Hen
The Classic Guide to American Free-Range Egg Farming
THE DOLLAR HEN is America’s classic handbook on free-range egg production. First published in 1909, it walks the reader through valuable concepts available in no other source. With an emphasis on simplicity, practicality, and synergy between hens, crops, soil, and farmer, the book is a timeless guide to poultry farming as it ought to be practiced.
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