Show I Gives Feed Requirements To Grow G rov Pullets Pullet Feed requirements for growth of chicks are arc quite similar to the requirements of laying hens for egg production according to Professor Professor Professor Pro Pro- fessor Byron Alder extension at the Utah State Agricultural college If It means as saving in feed costs costs It would be bo advisable to put the young stock on the laying mash when they are five to six weeks old This mash can be continued from this time on but when the pullets are around a twelve to fourteen fourteen fourteen four four- teen weeks old it may be desire- desire able to give them all the grain they will eat each day in addition to the mash If you expect to use barley b lcy as a part of the grain feed when the pullets come inlaying in inlaying inlaying laying condition it would be advisable advisable ad I-d- to begin feeding a mixture mix mix- mixture mixture mix mix- ture of the whole wheat and barley barley bar bar- barley ley with the laying mash when the chicks are about six weeks old An abundance of fresh green feed or well-cured well alfalfa leaves with this mash and nd grain mixture mixture mixture mix mix- ture will produce a good rapid vigorous growth in the young stock |