| Show EARLY BIRD GETS RICH RICK EGG RATION February Chicks Chicks' Should Make Rapid Growth Leghorn clucks chicks hatched In February ary ory should be fed ted rations that make for tor continual rapid growth Is g the advice advice ad ad- vice offered by the poultry department of tile the New Jersey ey A Agricultural col col- col lege I Pullets from Crom early hatched chicks cannot be he expected to produce a profitable prof prot- Ita le number of eggs during tile the summer summer sum sum- mer and fall tall It If their growth is stunted stunted stunt stunt- ed cd In any manner Any An good baby I chick ration rattan will prove pro satisfactory until the birds are arc eight or ten weeks old After that date the specialists spec advise lse that they be placed upon a ration ration ra ra- ra tion similar to a good laying ration but containing a larger amount of or minerals To have ha the bird come into production as ns soon as ns possible and atthe at atthe atthe the same time have hC her continue her body growth Is the aim No matter how they are fed ed February Feb hatched batched birds can cnn always be expected to go through h a moult In the late fall They can use this period for any Increase In wel weight ht or growth th ro that has luas not been accomplished pre pre pre- One must remember that an nn early hatched bird Is an entirely entirety different individual from front a 0 late hatched bird The later hatches should have ha a n much slower development de In order to prevent pre pre- vent tent an on early winter moult but but- with the early hatched stock the aim Is to get all of the tile eggs possible before the earl early winter Inter moult |
