Show supply needed minerals to aid egg production it lias has been estimated that tho the shell of 0 an average egg Is 8 per cent of the egg and that a hen with a yearly pro mcdon of eggs requires 10 pounds 0 o of minerals to cover her egg pro prodoc due fealon tion besides what she needs in tile awu cc tile tho upkeep lot of her own body it la Is the jack of this mineral matter that causes a ilen hen ahto ao tart start tile the ogg egg or the feather P ha habits lits both of 0 these vices lure re due to a large ext extent elit to a deficiency in the ration of somo element hat the fowls fowle tire are craving keeping oyster shell before the ions continually helps to supply biln rals to a considerable extent fresh ones olles tun run through a bone grinder ly much needed elem elements tits in some wils ns bones may be obtained from local bu ither shops ei n ohio a good formula for supply the mineral matter to the hens h ens ion on has iwen been worked out this fists of 0 GO 00 per cent finely ground ie weal 20 per cent finely ground estime and 20 per cent salt tills this is 13 roughly mixed and 4 per cent la Is ed to the mash in place of moat meat ps it less than 10 per cent of sid t scraps Is used both tile alie mineral on and the meat scraps may be ded in the mash |