Show t FARM t POULTRY FEEDING PULLETS FOR WINTER EGGS I To Be Good Producers Fowls owls Should Be Well Wen Developed I 1 The profit or loss Joss In winter egg production production production pro pro- of at pullets depends upon Ufo the care core and ond feeding they receive For pullets to be good producers during th the winter months they should be uniformly uniformly uni ant developed have hn good frames and ond be In good flesh before they begin to lay Joy It Is therefore necessary that they receive a n good ration which will fill them out and ond also store up an nn abundance of ol fat according to II D. M. M Wells of ot the Colorado Agricultural col college lege Feed a good growing mash or a layIng laying lay lay- Ing mash that Is supplemented with witha a n grain mixture of ot two parts by weight of ot corn and one part of at wheat advIses advises advises ad ad- vises Wells A laying pullet during the winter months will Viti draw upon her reserve supply of ot fat and ond the fee feed I she eats will go toward the development development develop develop- ment of ot cg eggs s otherwise If It she does not have this tills fat reserve reser she will utilize the feed she consumes to supply supply sup sup- ply her b dy wants and keep her warm and ond only the surplus will go toward I the production of at eggs I It would be he profitable If one has the 1 room to grade the pullets according I to size Make two or three grades atI of at I pullets namely those that are coming Into bloom comb becoming red and andare andare are laying well developed de would be I put In the laying house and fed ted a n layIng lay lay- i Ing log mash with the grain ration recommended recommended I mended above Time TIle next smaller I grade of ot pullets should be given nil the growing mash they will consume and this should be supplemented with witha a n moist mash at noon This moist mash consists of the growing mash moistened moistened moistened moist moist- ened with milk to a crumbly consist consist- ency By Dy following this method themore the themore themore more backward pullets will be brought Into production before extreme cold weather sets In To secure the maximum results In production from pullets It Is advIsable advisable advis advIs- able to keep them housed separately from the hens liens |