OCR Text |
Show I , r n r rtu tu , t I 4 4O O R RPOULTRY POULTRY POULTRYCOLUMN COLUMN COLUMNW W . o . UAMSUAW UAMSUAW5t " 5t 5trod Itatchery ltatch"7 ltatch7 rod rodferylta ferylta " Vahs5ibIb Vahs5ibIbThere Chtelos CbIcb MaJr Make r Popltq ltry ltrynfsftt , . nfsftt , . . , * .tIa tIa . .bItr bItr . r IM ' ThT t'11eJ'e t11eJe There ' ; ' wu was a tinr time when all alt Ba- Ba - Ba Baby Baby by chicks chJcb were wer hatched under mO- mO mo - ther tbu User mother mOtbu moUser heiA het.s hets . , Then , , thirty or fOfty fOftyyears fortyears fort fortyear year years hootIncubators ago aso the use Uoe ! of small amal1 hoot homiIncubator ome omeJncubatora Jncubatora Incubators Rener.1 * came cam * into quite Rener- Rener Saner Saneral gcneral - .1 1 al . us use Today Toda.y . , practically practlcaUy practlcafy all al1 8Uq- 8Uq 8Uqcesstul auq auqceaaful uce - cesstul ceaaful < ssful poultry POU1tJY pohtltl'y pohtltly : ' ralsers 11We1'8 11We18 raisers ' obtain thelchicks theJ1 ' thcl thclcks chicks taliize cks ckstaliize from hateherhr hatcheries that thatbaby sp apeo- apeo olallza - quantJ1baby ieJ apeoieJ inroproducing in producing producinll high highthat high quantJ1 qualltbaby baby chicks chicksThis chicksThis J JThis This rapid change to the Bab Bab'Chick BabChick , ' Ohlck Chick BabYjOhlck . Hatcheries Hatcherieswith -with with - their mam- mam main mammoth mainmoth mammoth BabYj - moth Incubators InclJba.tors InclJbators . wax waa was by no me8 mean meanan meanan J5 J5an an accident RCcldent It goes hand In hand handWith han hanwith hawwith With several severa ) other devlopments-all devlopments all developmentsal1 developments- developments developmentsan - - - al1 an of < . which w11f.ch w11fch hav have ' dhangwd dhange changed o opoultry the thepoultry thipoultry poultry raising ra1aJng from an inafgniflcant 1ns2gn1f1- 1ns2gn1f1 inafgnifl 1ns2gn1f1cant Inslgnlflcant - cant sideline sideUne on th the farm to th'second thsecond the thesecond th thsecond ' second largest Jarpst source of ot aericultural agrlcul- agrlcul agricul agrlculturaJ agricultural - turaJ tural income incomeThe IncomeThe incomeThe The canopy type brooder stovmad stove stovemade atom atommade made * tir the raising of ot 300-350 300 350 - - t'h1c1uJ th1c1uJ t'h1c1uJin chine chineIn ' chickin in one brood an easy matter Mash Mashfeeding Mm Mmfeeding Masfeeding ! feeding of ot a complete COD'1pJete COD1pJete ' ration raUon , re- re resulted re restilted rsuited * - sulted stilted In better chick growth anmuch an anmuch d dmuch < much better egg eg production thle thleyear th1 th1rear thNyear year rear \ around I\round I round But the practical practlcaJ ap- ap appJlcatJon ap aplcation application - pJlcatJon ) lcation ) of these development developments * wu wumade wa wanade waimade made nade possible by the tile vry very eftlclent edichm eftlclenthatching edichmhatching fflclanihatching hatching of baby chicks in mam'moth mammoth mam- mam main mammoth mainnoth ' - moth noth Incubators by wperl experienced experience experiencedhatcherymen nce < ) i ihatcherymen hatcherymen uatcherymen I . * . . . ' uatcherymenden Ben den Hatching Ratchlnl ' Prevented Freveat 4 ProfitsNow Frftflta Prollte Profits FrftfltaNow Now let lets s a sea see why the hahher hatchery hatcherychIck hatcherschick chIck hick is superior ' So long Jong as we wehad welad whad had lad to depend upon mother hens hers hensfor hersor h nitor for or our baby chicks poultry was wasof wastf wasof of tf little uttJe Importance to the Indi indi- lndi Individual individual - vidual vldual farmer The reasons reasona whyare why whyI whyare whyire are ire obvious The hen cannot btdepended be beIdepended bm bmlepended I Idepended lepended upon to besom le.some lesome become ) . * broodat broody broodyI broodyI broodyat brood ) ? I at It the right time lven Even ? when she slim shedid slimlid hedid did lid become broody ahe she could hatch hatet hatchonly hatetmly hatchonly I only mly a few chick chlcb chicks * Thus to pro pro- produce prolure produce - duce lure a hundred chicks by the nat nat- natt natI nattral natural - I ural ral method was a big job which whichI whichrequired whichequired whichrequired I required equired a dozen broody hens or ormOTf of ofcore ormore mOTf core ' Moreover each broody hen henreqt.lred hen'egtlred henreqiJred reqt.lred reqtlred 'egtlred egtlred ' . special care ThAt ThIs t8ct fact ! t8ctmade factWade < actmade made Wade the labor per chick out uut ofall of ofall all 11 proportion to the actual actuill worthof worth worthof worthf of f the chick No wonder few far farmers far- far tar- tar farmers tarears - mers ears gave their poultry pou1try flock fl proer pro proper pro- pro proper - er attentionWhy attention per . . . . Why Why SiaJl SmaU Small Incabatcln ncubatas ] rnc atwrs FaOedl FaDed Failed FailedThe FaOedlThe I The small smalJ home Incubator fan fall faned falld talled ed d because It seldom provided the theorrect thecorrect correct orrect moisture ventilation ventUation and andtemperature andtemperature andamperature temperature amperature for efficient emcient hatchingIt hatchingt hatChing : It t required attention two threor three threeor threer * or r four times a day The home In Incubator In- In Inubator inubator - cubator ubator wax was a fire ( ire haaard hazard a as & weUSo wen well wenSo wellb So b today ther there * are relatively relatlveJy fewsmall few fewsmall fewmall small mall Incubators in operationThe operation'nle operation operationTh Th ' 'nle nle The * mammoth Incubators have haveJong haveing havelong Jong ing sine/ sine sln/ sln sinespelled slnISpeUed ( / / ) spelled ISpeUed . the t.he doom ofboth ofoth of both oth the broody hen and the small smallincubator smallscubator smallIncubator incubator scubator becaus because * it alone could couldsupply couldapply couldsupply chicks In Insu1ncient inefficient insufficient supply apply well-hatched well hatched wen-hatched wen - - baby su1ncient efficient numbers to make cood good coodpoultry goodoultry poultry oultry profit protlte profits * poMUOle polliS1lJ1e possible possibledvantaaes . . * . * . AcJvantac-ea AcJvantac ea dvantaaes ' A * nl - c cd e4 < C Commercial uoercl tal l ChicksBy Chidul Chicks ChicksBy By obtaining baby chicks fromthe from fromthe fromse the se commercial hatchery the pointy poultry poul- poul poin- poin poultry - try ty ralser raIser ha has & ha * taken a long step steptoward stepward toward ( ward profitable protttable results from his hisflock hisock hisHock flock ock A dependable hatchery not notonly notsly notonly only sly supplle supplie8 supplies * well-hatched well hatched weD-hatched weD - chicubut chicksbut chicks chicu -but but - but -but - also it , supplies high quaJ- quaJ qual- qual quaJIty qualy qual quality - - ity y chicks chieb from healthy pullcrumssted pullorumtested puJloruml pullcrum puJlorumltested tested ssted and carefully selected breeding breed breeding breedig ing ig stock Because Beeause of his hb relativellarge nlatlvely relatively nlatlvelyIlarge relativelyurge : } Ilarge urge cale scale operations operatlona thace these arethe are areI arehe t.he the . he chick qualltlea qualLties qualities which a dependable depend dependable dependhe able , he hatcheryman can and does doesassure doesazure dosassure * assure azure at economical eoonomlcaJ eoonornlcal chick prices pricesWhereas pricesTheresa priceWhereas * Whereas Theresa the Individual poultrywiser poultry poultryraiser poultryralser raiser wiser would find the improvemenfcost improvementoats Improvement Improvementcosts costs oats * prohibitive If 11 he attempted attempteoto attemptedto attemptedo to o supply them In his hJs own chicks chickssolely chicksalely chickssolely solely alely for Cor his own u use useTo useTo e eTo To summarize swnmarlze therefore we findthat fInd fIndthat findsat that sat the many advantages of hatchery hat hatchery hathery chery hery chicks ch1c1ts are well weU related dlr dir dirntiy directly dlrectly ectly ntiy to increased profits Thereare There Therere re reare are re as follows fol1owll 1 The Tre poultry raiser csn can obtain obtainthe obtainw obtainthe the w exact number of chick chickS * he ara.t\t ara.tt ara.t arat t . \ at at ' thd the tfana tbne tone ha he rraftftflcsal W wan , tit tn . n-sy'91 n sy'91 sy91 - . : < )1'21 121 ) ' Pg ' ! Itilil It ) i a U AS tilsy eM ew"t ewt ' " to 1 ! r lMrOO.S5ichick lMrOOS5ichick erOC43O erOC43OChicks ? o . o ocb1 ttIs cb1 Chicks ka * with frith a brooder b 'oo oo ' ston'fi stonfi atoveaadlt stove atoveaadltis $ ' . , , tt Is { to t $0 0 $ ratea raise ra.fs rafs . ft a . , dozen chick chtob lake"troth laketroth * "with with wtth " ' imoUiT-hen imoUiT hen a . amOtherahone mOtherahone another - ' benol * ! l ! > F t 1 ' > 3 $ , UtoUe llfoiler ) BroU r . * . all aU aUbo \bo bo the th \ * same aame acme ag age aruliw an and andslrle sJ slrle , , . bring 8 ' better be ter ' marlut m tu5 t'ket tket ' ket . prices rJce4 . , It h . h hi i . . A , fJ flock Jt , or of pullet pullets pullet ; $ . * , , all aU the th lame same smag * ,1 1 ,154r , 54r * 1 , 1lay . lair lay ta tetter better b6 ter and Uve live Uv better ttet titax titaxa thaia a . flock t10ck of tnlaed P1bred mixed ages qes . ! ; , u ) , ! ur i-i i - . . . f , ; - - - - - - - - -------r r - - ' - - - - - - |