Lilly's complete annual : seeds fertilizers spray materiels poultry supplies stock foods bee supplies . Developing the Chicks Their Future Depends upon Vigorous and Continuous Growth GREAT DAMAGE is cften done to chicks atthe time they are moved from the brooder tothe growing house. Although artificial heatmay have been entirely removed from the brooder,it will be understood that, on account of the smallspace, the heat from the bodies of the chicks willmake it much warmer than the larger house to whichthey are to be removed. The time that the chicks are to be removed fromthe brooder will vary
Lilly's complete annual : seeds fertilizers spray materiels poultry supplies stock foods bee supplies . Developing the Chicks Their Future Depends upon Vigorous and Continuous Growth GREAT DAMAGE is cften done to chicks atthe time they are moved from the brooder tothe growing house. Although artificial heatmay have been entirely removed from the brooder,it will be understood that, on account of the smallspace, the heat from the bodies of the chicks willmake it much warmer than the larger house to whichthey are to be removed. The time that the chicks are to be removed fromthe brooder will vary according to the season. Dur-inp the early spring it is often necessary to supplya heat until the youngsters are eight or nineweeks old; while later in the season five weeks maybe ample for them to remain in the brooder. It is best to move the chicks to their new quartersat night. It is net to be expected that they willlearn to go onto the roosts immediately, and theyshould be watched carefully for a time, for it willrequire considerable patience and ingenuity to keepthem from piling up in a
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