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Show i POINTERS ON EGG HANDLING Bulletins Issued by Department of Agriculture Ag-riculture Give Best Methods and Practices. (Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture.) Breaking eggs and preventing breakage break-age of eggs are both at times the concern con-cern of persons engaged in the egg business. The United States Department Depart-ment of Agriculture also lias taken nn Interest In these problems mid has published pub-lished information on methods and practices. Although the bulletins were first issued a few years ago, the department's de-partment's recommendations to shippers ship-pers and to persons planning the installation in-stallation of breaking plants are good today. Several thousand copies are now available for distribution. Persons Per-sons writing for copies should ask for Department Bulletin 064, The Prevention Preven-tion of Breakage of Eggs In Transit When Shipped in Caflots, and Department Depart-ment Bulletin 603, The Installation and Equipment of an Egg-Breaking Plant. Other bulletins of a similar nature, all prepared by the bureau of chcmls- ! try, are available for distribution. The following is a complete list, with the exception of those mentioned above: Department Bulletin 224, A Study of the Preparation of Frozen and Dried Eggs in the Producing Section ; Department De-partment Bulletin 3!H, Accuracy In Commercial Grading of Opened Egg ; Department Bulletin 50."), How to Candle Can-dle Eggs; Department Bulletin 17. The Comparative Rate of Decompo- r7 k J f It- , : . I . 1 . " ;. t Uggs Packed in a Carton of This Kind Are Quito Secure From Breakage. sitlon In Drawn and Undrawn Market Poultry. In addition, the department has three circulars on eggs: No. -5, Points for Egg Buyers, Including what to sell, what to buy, how to candle, and egg-cnndling egg-cnndling devices; No. TiTi, How to Load Cms of Eggs; and No. 71, I low to P.reak Eggs for Freezing. |