Show PEKIN DUCKS GROW RAPIDLY young wouna fowls intended for market should never BB olyen anything but soft 06 feed ed tile the in la is the only duck that grows enough to make inake a good green duck ducklings Duc klings that tiro tire to be i marketed as green gjein ticks ducks should never have anything but soft feed start them on bread crumps or dry bran and as soon as they have learned to eat well give a mash of two parts bran one part and a very little corn meal moistened with water till crain crumbly bly and with about 5 per cent sand and or chick grit added tills this may be fed at first five times a lay day but should soon be grau graCtia aly lly diminished to to three times n lay duy never forget abe sand for tile ducklings duc klings must have it to digest their food the amount of corn ineal in thomash maybo maybe gradually bally increased find and n little beef scrap added after two weeks though some duck ralser never snover f feed e aj it and it Is a 0 good plan to mix cut up alfalfa or other greens in the inagh until the ducklings duc klings have hare learned to eat without cutting by tho the eighth week the mash may consist of equal parts bran corn ancill and I 1 with 0 5 per cent beef scrap and always sand th the f last two weeks some of tile the big duck men add a little oil meal for finishing the point la Is to make inake tile the mash richer me i 0 K t 1 V f 4 A Z start Duc ducklings klings on an bread crumbs or r dry bran and more fattening as fast as the birds are able to digest it and to get them to market at the earliest possible moment after the he market Is flooded with broilers prices drop rapidly tile the greatest demand Is of course in cities |