. American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs. Pigeons. 244 AMERICAN SQUAB CULTURE time the feed must last them between filling periods. The hopper can either be kept in front aisle where the regular feed boxes set or in the nest room. If kept in front aisle the top can be square, which will provide for more grain. HOW TO MAKE GRIT HOPPERS Grit, charcoal and oyster shell can be kept in open boxes such as a tobacco or a cigar box but pigeons will foul anything kept before them with an open top. The best plan ther
. American squab culture; a practical work on squab culture covering every phase of the raising, housing and marketing of squabs. Pigeons. 244 AMERICAN SQUAB CULTURE time the feed must last them between filling periods. The hopper can either be kept in front aisle where the regular feed boxes set or in the nest room. If kept in front aisle the top can be square, which will provide for more grain. HOW TO MAKE GRIT HOPPERS Grit, charcoal and oyster shell can be kept in open boxes such as a tobacco or a cigar box but pigeons will foul anything kept before them with an open top. The best plan therefore is to provide a special box for the purpose which will be. THREE-COMPARTMENT GRIT HOPPER A three-compartment hopper is the best arrangement for providing birds with grit, charcoal and oyster shell. When complete the above box has a cover either hinged on or made with cleats on the under side of the cover to keep it in place. The latter is 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 Eggleston, Ernest H. Warrenton, Mo. , American Pigeon Journal Co
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