The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . arters,it is still nearly 33 per cent, greater than whereordinary food was supplied* The ordinary fedhens produced fourteen eggs more in the threemonths ; the White Wyandottes laid thirty-twoeggs more than the Buff Orpingtons, The fer-tility was greater in the W hite Wyandottes Uy088 per cent., and the hutching percentage inthe Buff Orpington eggs was greater by 1 07 percent, than in the White Wyandottes. The per-centage of fertility was greater in eggs fromthe hopper fed birds by 6 51 per cent., andthe percentage of hatching was greater in eggs
The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . arters,it is still nearly 33 per cent, greater than whereordinary food was supplied* The ordinary fedhens produced fourteen eggs more in the threemonths ; the White Wyandottes laid thirty-twoeggs more than the Buff Orpingtons, The fer-tility was greater in the W hite Wyandottes Uy088 per cent., and the hutching percentage inthe Buff Orpington eggs was greater by 1 07 percent, than in the White Wyandottes. The per-centage of fertility was greater in eggs fromthe hopper fed birds by 6 51 per cent., andthe percentage of hatching was greater in eggsfrom the ordinary fed birds. E. Asi> W. Brown. A private catalogue of the first-class herd ofpure-bred Shorthorn cattle belonging to Mr. , of Castle Hill, Buckland Newton, Dor-chester, shows that the herd now consists ofthirty-threa cows and heifers and three bulls,all of which have good blood in their veins, tracingback as they do to many well known animals. PICTURES TAKEN AT THE UTILITY POULTRY CLUBSFOUR MONTHS LAYING ONE OP THE FETrS.
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