Show profitable ble to market cockerels Cocker els as broilers those who have been advocating putting the cockerels cockerell cocker els off as broilers rather than keeping them longer in order to get more weight on them will be interested in the findings of the new hampshire agricultural college after numerous experiments they have satisfied themselves that it takes but seven to eight pounds of feed to produce a broiler weighing two iwo pounds 1 while it takes anywhere from 12 to 20 pounds of teed feed for each succeeding pound up to six pounds it Is self evident then that it does not pay market poultry men to hold their cockerels cocker els to get the six pounds in weight j the poultry editor lias has always been advising you to get rw rid of your cock berels long before they eat their heads head off so to speak |