Millard County Chronicle | 1929-01-03 | Page 7 | For Early Winter and Late Fall Production

For Early Winter Vinter and Late Fall FalI Production With most ordinary Hocks docks only 50 per cent or so of the time flock Hoel Is s kept ns as aged hens the time other otIler half being pullets and the purpose of this Is to provide for early winter and und late fall eg egg production pro pro- Pullets when hatched earl early and properly fed will begin laying In October or November and lay quite heavily hen during this season of the year ear Hens liens that are ire one mine year of age or older rarely begin laying before late December December Decem Decem- ber bel or early January They do their heaviest laying durIn during the late winter and early spring months Therefore to balance egg production It Is b s necessary sar sary to have approximately half the flock nock old hens and half the time loch flock pullets