Successful farming : a ready reference on all phases of agriculture for farmers of the United States and Canada . ket poultry may become the more important. Otherpossible sources of income are the sale of eggs for hatching, fowls for breedingpurposes, day-old chicks, and the production and sale of pullets for eggproduction. The relative importance of each of these sources of income andthe extent to which they may be combined will be determined by thepersonality of the poultryman and the organization of the farm of Pure-Bred Poultry.—A second factor of greater impor-tance in
Successful farming : a ready reference on all phases of agriculture for farmers of the United States and Canada . ket poultry may become the more important. Otherpossible sources of income are the sale of eggs for hatching, fowls for breedingpurposes, day-old chicks, and the production and sale of pullets for eggproduction. The relative importance of each of these sources of income andthe extent to which they may be combined will be determined by thepersonality of the poultryman and the organization of the farm of Pure-Bred Poultry.—A second factor of greater impor-tance in determining the value of the farm flock is the quality of the poultry is superior to mongrel, cross-bred or grade fowls becauseof greater reliability in breeding, more attractive appearance, ability tofeed more efficiently, greater uniformity in the size, shape and color of theeggs, and greater uniformity in the appearance and condition of thedressed fowls. The first cost of pure-bred fowls is greater than of inferiorstock, but no greater investment is needed. The best practice in starting. White Plymouth Winners of First and Second Prize Exhibition Pens, Madison Square Garden, N. Y., December, 1911.
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