. Egg money, how to increase it; a book of complete and reliable information on the more profitable production of eggs on the city lot, the village acre and the farm. Poultry; Eggs. FEEDING FOR WINTER EGGS 65 of .which is fed so that they eat it up clean in fifteen to twenty minutes. In addition to this mash we feed barley well shaken into the litter to make them work for it so as to- give them plenty of exercise to digest the mash. We watch our litter very carefully, and if upon ex-. A Sectiuu ui lL'- i''^. :_'j';_ '-'i \\ - l'\ Muuiz, Described in the Accompanying Article. aminatio
. Egg money, how to increase it; a book of complete and reliable information on the more profitable production of eggs on the city lot, the village acre and the farm. Poultry; Eggs. FEEDING FOR WINTER EGGS 65 of .which is fed so that they eat it up clean in fifteen to twenty minutes. In addition to this mash we feed barley well shaken into the litter to make them work for it so as to- give them plenty of exercise to digest the mash. We watch our litter very carefully, and if upon ex-. A Sectiuu ui lL'- i''^. :_'j';_ '-'i \\ - l'\ Muuiz, Described in the Accompanying Article. amination we find any grain upon the floor we feed less, and if none is found we feed heavier, but do not pay any attention to it if we find any grain under the litter after the evening meal, as it is our intention to send the fowls to roost with full crops. In the evening before they go to roost we feed wheat well shaken into the litter, all that they w^ill eat. A hen in order to produce eggs in winter must be fed enough to make up the wear and tear of the body and have something left for the production of eggs. We do not believe in over feeding neither do we believe in starving them; smy person accjuainted with his flock. 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 Nourse, Harold Alvah, 1875-. St. Paul, Minn. , Webb Publishing Company
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