Shipping Poultry to Market.
Fowls should be treated with move care than is usually the case in shipping poultry" Often whole coops of them arrive at market fearfully Overcrowded, and the fowls nearly dead from want of food and tvater. They cannot 6at and drink ia a crowded condi. tion, and during the warm they suffer greatly. The flesh <>f euch fowls 1 is not .wholesome, for iear, exposure /and suffering will act on their eystema to such an extent as to bring on disease during transit. * The remedy is to give them plenty of room in the shipttfng coops 5 -have several tin cups nailed to .tfe sides filled with water, with plenty of food .scattered' around for the,rato use,— Pai\ Mag^hnd-'Rutttl Guide*
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Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 176, 30 October 1886, Page 4 (Supplement)
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124Shipping Poultry to Market. Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 176, 30 October 1886, Page 4 (Supplement)
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