Show POULTRY Z DIVERS CULLINGS IMPROVES FLOCK A regular system may be used to secure layers cull the poultry luck flock a little tit at a time aloot through the season as the hens stop laying and have a better paying and less expensive lock flock this ta is the advice of W F armstrong poultry worker at the north carolina state college oe ile says the plan is better than culling tit tl entire flock at one time during late summer or fall all and forgetting for gettine about it until next nest season by culling at intervals of two or three weeks after spring egg production egins to lo drop much feed Is saved says mr armstrong this system is s simple and does not require an expert when out of inking the hen shows a rit irrow measurement between tile the public bones and between net these bones and the breast bont the vent Is small and yellow ant aari the abdomen Is hard this Is enough to look tor for in this plan except unusually fat birds ma be culled at any time another advantage in culling as the hens ben quit laying Is in the better price received for the culls prices for poultry Is always lowest in late summer slimmer and fall by selling the cull birds as they EO out of laying n better price and market is secure secured says mr armstrong late in the summer or early fall the regular ir culling system may be used to select next years layers and breeders bleeders bre eders early molting bolting hens tire are always the poorest layers quit culling lie he advises when the flock is down to the number wanted for the next season do not confuse culling with selecting the lie breeding birds tor for next seison season the pullets developing ve quickly find and tile the quick grow ing energetic cockerels cockerell cocker els will always make the best breeding stork stock it if the performance of their parent birds ls known feed milli milk to increase size of pullet eggs one of 0 tile the problems connected conn ened with in poultry Is building up tip health and vigor rind and condition after afier the worms have heen removed by the proper artl drug prof irot 3 J halpin ot of the of wisconsin makes a recommendation in fit begird to the use of cot cod liver flier oil that ail appears pears sound slid and north trying to the alie ex exlene teni of making 1 2 or 3 per cent ot of tile lie mash cod liver oil ell professor halpin says some ot of our have had trouble with nith norms in their flork dorks Q after they fed rod cod liver oil they found fondd the trouble from norms practically disappeared I 1 cod liver oil ns as a treatment treat munt for worms hut but I 1 think cod liver oil will undoubtedly prove of bet bedient in any flock where resistance Is lowered lovered due to cold worms or anything ol of the sort naturally the more practical thing to to do Is to give a good worm remedy and then use cod liver oil to help build tip lip the 11 water Is big source of infection to poultry the quality clun lity of the water anter for poultry should he determined by cle cleanliness arill and freedom fron from possible infection fec tion cleanliness biln he taken care of by rinsing the daily or more it necessary the water can be kept much cleaner it it Is s e elevated elated from the floor to a point where litter filter cannot he scratched into it it quality ol of water nater us As a source ot of infection can ile be taken care of by giving fliller mer a viell or tile the water supply which Is used tit in the home it Is din dangerous germis to dip niter from streams or stagnant loois une tie ann cnn in never tell lell where such gatei bater comes from anti and ahn diseases it carries A bird may have died ol of some contagious disease and have dropped drupp eil into this stream or stagnant pool causing an infection which alen len carried lothe to the poultry house may menn mean disaster to the flock ock early fall layers sonic some people hale objected to tile the early layers in the tall fall as they will often molt in the early part of the winter I 1 a I 1 e t anti thereby slacken up tip in egg production on I 1 tile lie other hand when such birds do go into the moll they will again start laying in tile the early part of the at and the hie eggs will tie he esp especially suitable for hatching purposes as tile the birds will be heller better matured in fact act ninny many hal cherles prefer eggs eggs from tills his age of pullets for hatching pur purposes toses important task probably it tin falln important tant job tor for the tit al tills this season of f tile bear Is that of getting the boung pullets pillets into winter junr lers providing warm try dry draft free irnise houses with is one parl of 1 the file pr problem Cull lii UK 1111 it alir title lute hed poorly developed pullet Is anointer bit lob ih 1 I lie ile reni reimal nal of lie hie willets voll sue ghe hie file thries laird s more room in tile lie houel save fard gilld thild to dl als s bit |