Show COD LIVER OIL IS GREAT NEED found indispensable where chicks brooded indoors where chicks are raised indoors and not in direct sunshine they need cod liver oil in the ration the ma aerial does not cause bowel trouble as many poultry men seem to think inflammation of the bowels and similar troubles with chicks Is due to one of four causes a virus round worms tape worms or chronic coc cid losis sas dr B r kaupp poul pout tryman at the north arolina aro llna state college not only taly does our esperi expert mental eli evidence dence rule out cod liver oil as a baue of this bowel trouble but it seems seeing to rule ut feed alto altogether anve ve have fund that cod liver oil Is Indi spens ble where chicks are brood ed in batteries or indoors it pro duces greater resistance to and promotes better health this means better growth and more begs to date no substitute for this material in the ration t t is been found doctor says ays that he be his data on hundreds of tests made during the past 15 pears in no case has ri 14 bowel trouble developed where cod liver oil was used in the tests oil was mixed with tie tle mash wash at different times some of it w wis is held four our to six months before the feeding expert ments were completed and in no case did the records sho v edtl er clinically or in post mortem a serious bowel trouble the test did shew shw that there are too many locks flocks of weak c institutional vigor and high death rate yet when the vi tamine were supple dented with a good grade of oil and mineral supplements used along with proper proportions of protein health with all its natural resistance to dis ease was wag built up health vigor and strength must be put into the chicks early in life by a rich properly balanced starting mash says doctor kaupp poultry raising made profitable to farmer poultry raising should be made one of the most profitable industries on the farm there are thousands ands of farms in the country today where a few fowls are ate kept that are given no attention wl etever aside from an oc cas casl onil ional feed of corn and other grain says sacs the S athern they are left to sl ift for tl em selves elves to eat what they can find about the yards and barn inq k ts and to roost on OD fer ces aid at d trees in winter and summer and yet t their e r owners will tell e yo you that by the sa sale le of chickens and begs from tl ese neglected mongrel broods halt half the food and clothing of their fam am lies Is supplied like soils thit are never nener and half cultivated the re turns are ten fold more than are de served the farmer should be a sue he ile has many ad van for carrying on the business profitably that the average breeder does not possess if he has an im proved breed of fowls and the feces sary accommodations in the way ay of houses and bards and knows how to feed and care for his flocks he can eau raise chickens at a very small cost cockerels as broilers preferred ened to capons I 1 according to experiments conducted at the poultry department at the state collee of agriculture in new york there Is a very nery margin of I 1 in growing c apons compared to sell ns ng tl e c as bro lers fers fee I 1 seems to be e tie e gaea e item of extra aa in some sections relatively low feed c ats and a high price tor for capons on account of good demand t make mike the business very profitable in ther loc the n itter of feed housing an ani labor over oer the of six or e eget gl t months mouths very often pits up tl tie e margin bet between veen the price for the broilers ar at I 1 the pr ce for the capons on the other hand cai eat ons hive proved exceptionally profitable tor for many preserve Pie serve eggs now many people will remen t er that they hid bid to p ly from 75 cents to 1 aa a doyen for eggs last fill an I 1 winter it will not be be oe necessary cesary to I 1 iy ay suen high prices if eggs are preserved in water tl iss now when they are low est in price whenever they can I 1 1 e obtained infertile eggs I 1 be preserved as they keep better for por in write to our atte colla college of agriculture county or hon e dera dem on agent or to the depart ment of agriculture cull young cockerels it will pay to separate young cock berels from the pullets when eigl t to ten weeks old ibis will give the p pil it lets a chance for or better le development elop ment and enable the poultry man to f ace th cockerels f r market rime and I 1 b r will be saved by hopper fee feeling lang the grain to the brewing chicks after five weeks old put the grain and im ini ti t hoppers out on the range and indu e a maxin urn um of exercise th that t keers the chicks out in the gunj suns ine ne and this 1 ro motes vigor and vital vitality ty |