. A catechism of agriculture. Agriculture. ANIMAL MANAGEMENT 59 214. How are breeds of chickens classified? As egg", meat, and general-purpose breeds. 215. Which are the best known breeds of chickens? Of egg breeds the Leghorn, Minorca, and Hou- dan; of meat breeds, the Brahma, Cochin, and In- dian Game; of general-purpose breeds, the Ply- mouth Rock, Wyandotte, and Rhode Island Small house for young chicks. 216. What kind of chickens should be kept? Only pure-bred fowls; but care should be taken to select birds with good egg-producing records. The selection of a breed will depend m


. A catechism of agriculture. Agriculture. ANIMAL MANAGEMENT 59 214. How are breeds of chickens classified? As egg", meat, and general-purpose breeds. 215. Which are the best known breeds of chickens? Of egg breeds the Leghorn, Minorca, and Hou- dan; of meat breeds, the Brahma, Cochin, and In- dian Game; of general-purpose breeds, the Ply- mouth Rock, Wyandotte, and Rhode Island Small house for young chicks. 216. What kind of chickens should be kept? Only pure-bred fowls; but care should be taken to select birds with good egg-producing records. The selection of a breed will depend mainly upon whether egg or meat production is the 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 Atkeson, Thomas Clark, 1852-1935. New York, Orange Judd Company


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