Show CULL HEN FLOCKS EARLY AND OFTEN Poor Producers Cut Deeply Deep Deep- ly Into Profits By culling poultry from the time they are baby chicks on through the laying period It Is possible to boost egg production and Increase tho the Income from tho the farm flock says P. P B B. B Zumbro extension specialist specialist specIalIst in poultry of the Ohio State university Cost account records kept by 78 In northwestern north Ohio Indicate that egg production per vel bird Is one of the most Important factors Influencing poultry profits he points out Of Ot the 78 poultry- poultry men 35 made less than a dollar profit per bird and had an average average aver nver age production of ot eggs per bird Thirty-six Thirty made between a dollar and two vo dollars p per r bird and had an average production production pro pro- i of ot eggs Seven farmers farmers farmers farm farm- I ers making a profit of ot more than two dollars per bird had hall an egg production of ot during the year Culling is one sure way to Increase increase increase In in- crease the egg production per bird To Insure that only good producers w will be kept and that birds not even eyen paying for their feed will be dIscarded discarded discarded dis dIs- carded it is best to keep only those I birds bIrds' having constitutional Igorot vigor Igor of ot good size of ot se sexual maturity and free from serious breed and v variety defects records show that pullets pullets pullets pul pul- lets which mature fairly early are tho the best producers and In culling the flock It Is best to keep pullets which start laying early |