The Poultry tribune Volume 13 - Softcover
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...But the idea of urging people to originate new breeds, "just for the fun of it" is laughable Wouldn't it be funny if every poultry raiser in the U. S. should start a new variety? Of course we are at liberty to do so if we wish; but where would be the gain? Not in size nor lack of it as we have both extremely large and extremely small kinds. Not in color surely, for we have almost caused the rainbow to blush on that score. The one thing not attained is that we have not raised a hen that will lay 365/4 eggs in a like number of days. Layers are the offspring of layers, and all possible, and I was about to say impossible, crosses, have been made to the end of increasing the egg-yield. Let the man or woman who wants something to do "get busy" here. He who increases the egg yield in a measureable degree has fame and fortune awaiting him. "I like your paper very well." A. M. Ellsworth, Illinois. and make yourown (frit from ptonea, broken crockery, el». Price only (3. Send today for free c&tnlojr ot bone cutters, cfover cutters, brooders, etc HUMPHREY, of oon Si. Factory, Joiioi, III. TURKEY CULTURE. with good care given the first few weeks, you stand a fair chance of raising many more than this number, but if the weather is cold, cloudy and season wet and backward, you may not raise even that many. In all our years of turkey raising, we never experienced a more unfavorable season. than last year. The cold, chilly winds and rainy days carried away numberless little turkeys of the earlybroods, but as one extreme usually follows another, we are looking forward to next season as being an ideal year for raising turkeys. The first year we raised turkeys we began with a trio. We had a very ea.rly, warm spring and It is a pleasure to...
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- PublisherRareBooksClub.com
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 113040577X
- ISBN 13 9781130405774
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages76
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