. Poultry production. Poultry. 416 POULTRY PRODUCTION 'r\\v iloor of eaeli (.Tate is 1-incli mesIi-\\"oveii wire, \\liifh allows the (lroppin,<,'s to work down into the ilropping ]}txn below. Each crate is ])rovi(le(l with a removahle roosting hoard npon which tlic fowls may rest between feeds. I'he <lro])])ing pan as shown in Figure 195 may be taken out and cleaned as frequently as necessary. Fig. Ijattery of (Courtesy of .1. ^'. Mitrhcll.) For good results the crates should be located in the coolest spot possible. If this happens to be in a shed, care should
. Poultry production. Poultry. 416 POULTRY PRODUCTION 'r\\v iloor of eaeli (.Tate is 1-incli mesIi-\\"oveii wire, \\liifh allows the (lroppin,<,'s to work down into the ilropping ]}txn below. Each crate is ])rovi(le(l with a removahle roosting hoard npon which tlic fowls may rest between feeds. I'he <lro])])ing pan as shown in Figure 195 may be taken out and cleaned as frequently as necessary. Fig. Ijattery of (Courtesy of .1. ^'. Mitrhcll.) For good results the crates should be located in the coolest spot possible. If this happens to be in a shed, care should be taken to provide an abundance of ventilation without direct drafts. Cramming Machine.—In European countries, cramming or macliine feeding is practised quite extensi\'ely for the same purpose as crate feeding. It consists of a container in the form of a bucket, which is connected with a force pump worked by the feeder's foot by means of a Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Lippincott, William Adams, 1882-1931; Card, Leslie Ellsworth, 1893-. Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger
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