Show 1 r Poultry Hints 1 i Three causes have been given by authorities for among chickens Some birds lose their feathers as an Inherited char charge charge- c- c others because of ot improper diet let or overcrowding 1 Generally the egg yolk in let a chick hirk abdomen is absorbed 48 to 60 hours after the chick is hatched Various conditions may interrupt the he absorption such as poor incubation bation infection of disease disease dis- dis ease ase feeding too soon chilling and overheating L. L M. M Black eastern poultry exert expert ex- ex pert ert has taken issue with several local ocal authorities contending that barley arley is not a satisfactory poultry feed eed Some have advocated substitution substitution ution of ot barley for the more expensive ex- ex pensive corn Mr Black however believes corn should always be in inthe inthe the he ration of ot laying hens particularly particularly arly after vaccination Authorities have issued a warning to o against to door-to-door solicitors of ot medicines and equipment equipment equip equip- ment mont for the poultry farm Purchase Purchase Purchase Pur Pur- chase from established houses to eliminate results of ot buyIng buying buy- buy Ing ng from t the e unknown salesman |