An introduction to agriculture . omb; White, Brown, BuffRose comb; White, Brown, BuffSingle comb; Black, White, Buff -Rose comb: Black, WhitefSingle comb;\Rose comlj; ] Light, Dark American(General Pur-pose) (General Pur-pose) /Buff, Black, Patridge, White /Black, White fBaired, White, Buff, SilverPenciled Columbian, Part-ridge White, Buff, Golden, Colum-bian Partridge, Silver Penciled 3. Rhode Island f-^ , n- i i -r, J -i Rose comb. Single comb Reds ^ 1. Plymouth Rocks 2. Wyandottes 1. Orpingtons 2. Dorkings ] Buff, Black, White, Blue White, Silver-gray, Colored birds are active, ner


An introduction to agriculture . omb; White, Brown, BuffRose comb; White, Brown, BuffSingle comb; Black, White, Buff -Rose comb: Black, WhitefSingle comb;\Rose comlj; ] Light, Dark American(General Pur-pose) (General Pur-pose) /Buff, Black, Patridge, White /Black, White fBaired, White, Buff, SilverPenciled Columbian, Part-ridge White, Buff, Golden, Colum-bian Partridge, Silver Penciled 3. Rhode Island f-^ , n- i i -r, J -i Rose comb. Single comb Reds ^ 1. Plymouth Rocks 2. Wyandottes 1. Orpingtons 2. Dorkings ] Buff, Black, White, Blue White, Silver-gray, Colored birds are active, nervousj excellent foragers, and goodlayers. They make poor sitters, and are not often usedto raise chicks. All the breeds lay white eggs, and haveno feathers on their shanks or legs. There are boththe single and the rose comb varieties. They areprimarily raised for egg production. 234 AN I:^^TEODUCTIOI^^ TO AGKICULTUEE Characteristics of the Asiatic Class.— The breeds ofthe Asiatic class are easily distinguished from all other.


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