Show condition of hen house factor in productivity th the econola condition tion of their winter tera Is a potent factor actor in tile tho productivity ducal vity of poultry flocks flock only healthy contented hens produce ess eggs in pitying paying numbers while an on range most liens hens both lay and pay because conditions are such that they fire are perfectly healthy sanitation then takes care of itself and constant coupled with natural selection of food having baying widely differing properties gives give ideal conditions for high bla production because conditions differ widely in these particulars during the seasons when fowls are confined ro suits are not he as satisfactory to counteract unsatisfactory results says A 0 smith poultry husbandry leader at university ralty farm proper sanitary measures must ba practiced begin by putting g tile the young flock fiock in a clean house this fall clean and disinfect tho the house hous thoroughly remove and burn bum all floor and ne nest litters remove all fittings such as nest roost ro platforms i and water stands clean and paint with a good liquid disinfectant kerosene ene to which has bec been n added a little strong crude carbolic acid serves the purpose as do several commercial bisin fec tants brush down the walls walle and ceiling cel ling remove as much of tho the old earth as seems necessary paint the walls with the some same disinfectant as aa the fittings and put in fine or sandy loam to the depth of fou four r to six inches replace the fittings and let the house air well for it a week or moro more before putting in the young stock |