Show n FIRST FOUR WEEKS VITAL TO CHICKS Start of ot Life Everything in Flocks Flock's Success Let me control a childs child's surrounding surrounding sur sur- rounding teaching and care for r the first seven sc years and I wont won't worry about what will happen after that a noted note religious leader said The same could almost be said for raising chickens provided prodded you shorten the Important pcr period od to a a. a month Of course there are numerous numerous nu nu- diseases and parasites that can kill or stunt stuat or destroy profit after one month of age yet success success suc sue cess with poultry Is more often otten made or marred during the first mouth month than during the rest of the whole raising process There are so many things that that- are tremendously Important during that time that lose their Importance importance tance later Inter Teaching good habits such as roosting where they belon belong eating and drinking out of clean containers contain contain- ers only keeping busy with food and litter Instead of picking and fighting each ench other come easy during durIng during dur dur- ing those first few weeks s but hard afterwards Failure to get the brooder house cleaned and litter Utter renewed rene every few days Is vital those first few weeks but It Is not nota nota a serious omission after the chicks are a month old If they are properly properly prop prop- erly trained as ns to eating roosting and playing J. J. J W. W In Wallaces Wallace's Farmer |