Show lull by y high school agricultural class classa the first hall shall be last and the last hall bf first holds in real earnest when calling i t flock of pullet pullets and weeding but the unprofitable pul let lets before they eat a full years feed is much better than until the next fall to cull the hens it 1 1 s a proven fact that the pallets th tatt it b begin ew to lay early in life are the ones that continue a high egg production until late the next year and nd that the ones ortes which with the same feed and care did not lay until two or three months later are the hens that atop laying early the next surer and are culled out in september thus tha winter culling of march and april pullets is easier than the fall culling of hens and is even more worth woth while among a flock of pullets of approximately the same ace age at least hatched within two weeks and that have had the same feed and care a good rule vule Is as follows wait until about two weeks after the first ones have hate started laying then any amateur can pick out the pullets that begun baying they are distinguished from their sisters by their mature appearance bright red comb and wattles satiny plumage olm olum nage age bright eye alert carriage wide pelvic bone bones larce sort soft abdomen and large moist vent just when thia this culling should he b done depends of course upon the breed should begin laying at about five or r six sit months of age and the larger breed breeds one to three months later the no combe to be e culled will depend upon the care the chicks rivta in and 4 the development they madi while young which hach determiner determines dete mines to a great mat extent the age of bf malar fly |