THE POULTRY INDUSTRY.
(By Chantecler.) ■ ... ■ V -.
[Tho Value of,Trap,N«sts. .The trap tiest; has played a great part in the/development of. the egg-layer. ,While ranch has been dono in culling and discard'ing' ! ;pbor" layers by a knowledge of their requirements from outward appearand'.it':is . the . trap nest that tells the accurate . tale-of each, bird's doings, and the weaknesses of the egg-pro-ducer. , that'- breeding,: poultry .nas become a/ work, it is necessary | for eveiy'.beginnqivto- start-on the. right foundation his flock from .a Bolid structure.- LljLfehappy-gp-lucky, 6tyle .will not ' do. '"l. selection of breeders and eggs' ; 'forf"setti2i^."in J a'i slip-shod way will not cohduce.'tbvhealthy' ohickens.and good -results,''neither 'will .it strengthen' one's ropuiatirinvyln \\'many ; '.instances breeders'arb.;;si.mply. failure and disappointment '.- through - wan t of scrupulous /lV.contiiiue inJthis ,way is to lose immense' profits.-'' Were .the. birds' all i carefully selected this state" of would be remedied, and the male' birds' energy conserved. .Do breeders ever think of this great waste? :' They will, as th'e day-old cnick business grows and hatching is required on' a larger scale. ' - •
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1605, 23 November 1912, Page 15
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170THE POULTRY INDUSTRY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1605, 23 November 1912, Page 15
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