. Wright's book of poultry, revised and edited in accordance with the latest poultry club standards. - and render down whatever they can getcheapest from the butchers or elsewhere. Hut cloyed the birds, and put them off their might have been expected. The cjuestion of sour milk or sweet is noopen one in Sussex, and it is strange toobserve how some who presume to teach onthis subject, decry or sneer at aQuestion of factor which lies at the very founda-Sour Milk. ^joii of the industry, next in im-portance to ground oats alone. Thefact that sour inilk is used wherever there is anindu


. Wright's book of poultry, revised and edited in accordance with the latest poultry club standards. - and render down whatever they can getcheapest from the butchers or elsewhere. Hut cloyed the birds, and put them off their might have been expected. The cjuestion of sour milk or sweet is noopen one in Sussex, and it is strange toobserve how some who presume to teach onthis subject, decry or sneer at aQuestion of factor which lies at the very founda-Sour Milk. ^joii of the industry, next in im-portance to ground oats alone. Thefact that sour inilk is used wherever there is anindustry which uses milk at all, may w-eighnothing with people of this oracular stamp ;but it determines the question. There is, how-. -such as pride themselves on the high class oftheir birds, buy mutton cauls and otherparts which render into clear mutton suet, orif that fails, purchase Australian tallow, which?was first introduced into practice byMr. Kenward, and is also of course mutton fat is whiter, and makes whiter flesh andskin. It is best melted and thrown into coldwater, which reduces it to a pin-head con-dition in which it is easih* with the were told by some that we should findsugar now used in feeding. We only cameacross a very few feeders who had tried it fora short time ; but all had given it up again,for the simple reason that the sweet taste ever, of course real dietetic reason for such a fact,and it is simply this: the sour milk keeps thedigestive organs in proper activity, withoutthe use of fresh vegetables, which would other-wise be necessary. Tell a Sussex fatter to use boiled milk, and the green food which wouldthen be required, and see what he would say !It is t


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