Show Select Hand Select Hens Hens for Flocks Advises man manBy By Carl While every should eliminate the poor producing he I is from his flock as they appear throughout the entire year Au August and Sep September are the best mor morris S Sto to make a careful hand haud of the flock says Carl Frisch Frisch- knecht extension of the Utah State Agricultural col- col college col college 01 lc lege e If the flock has not he been en set sotby et by poor care and management ement and most of the flock is still the poor producers can be detect detected ed cd durin during these months Hens that stop laying and tart talt to molt before this time am arc aro us- us ally ns-ally Be- Be Because Because Be Because all ally the producers cause they molt early i is no evL evidence evi evidence dence that they will molt rapidly and come into production Birds that molt early are usually on va- va vacation vacation cation that much lon longer er and sel- sel seldom sd- sd sel seldom dom start to In lay before the birds that molt late says Mr Frisch knecht Many kee and as soon as the production per hundred birds falls below 25 ec eggs s sper per ncr dav day for a period of seven days then they ro po into the coops an and select select hand their hens for egg production |