Show FARM t f POULTRY FATTEN FATTEll BRO BROILERS ERS ERSBY BY USE OF OP PENS Confine Fowls Two Weeks Before Marketing Many New Jersey find that cockerels to be lie marketed us as broers broilers broil bro ers era ers can cnn be pen fattened to advantage Two weeks before they are marketed the broilers are confined to pens and aud fed a n special fattening ration Tho fh following ration hns has given go good d results re re- salts In the state One hundred pounds of corn meal r 50 r 0 O pounds of wheat CO GO pounds of ground heavy y outs oats or or ground oatmeal 80 SOl pounds of ot meat ment scrap This mn mash h Is mixed with water und and fed to the br broilers three e times a day duy all ull they will clean clenn up In 15 to q 20 HO min mm- utes When milk Is available for tor mixing the meat ment scrap should be omitted from the mash advises ad the poultry department of ot the New Jersey n agricultural e experiment station If It semisolid buttermilk Is us used d one part of It with three parts of 01 wa water water wa- wa ater a- a ter and then mix with mash When powdered milk Is used substitute 30 pounds of It and omit the meat scrap cr w. w Water Vater should hould be kept available fri fori the birds binis It Is not a advisable to market the broilers until the they weigh two to two vo and a n half halt pounds sa says s 's the poultry I department I |