. Practical poultry production . Poultry. 112 PRACTICAL POULTRY PRODUCTION ^^^/ '^'^^^^"' ^mMKf^^liMMMM^ Figure 109.—Dry-mash hopper for the growing stoclc. The food requirements for the growing chicks may be divided as follows: grain feed, dry mash, sour milk, green feed, and water. Grain feed. In addition to such feed as chicks on free range are likely to find, the following mixture should either be scattered on the ground near their house or during rainy weather inside their house in the morning and evening. A satisfactory ration is as follows: 6 parts by weight of cracked corn 2 parts


. Practical poultry production . Poultry. 112 PRACTICAL POULTRY PRODUCTION ^^^/ '^'^^^^"' ^mMKf^^liMMMM^ Figure 109.—Dry-mash hopper for the growing stoclc. The food requirements for the growing chicks may be divided as follows: grain feed, dry mash, sour milk, green feed, and water. Grain feed. In addition to such feed as chicks on free range are likely to find, the following mixture should either be scattered on the ground near their house or during rainy weather inside their house in the morning and evening. A satisfactory ration is as follows: 6 parts by weight of cracked corn 2 parts by weight of wheat 2 parts by weight of hulled oats When available Kaffir corn or rolled or hulled barley may be substituted for hulled oats. In localities where hulled oats, Kaffir corn or rolled barley can not be obtained. Figure 110.—^Showing construotion of the dry-mash 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 Lamon, Harry M; Kinghorne, J. W. (Joseph William). St. Paul, Minn. : Press of Webb Publishing Co.


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