Manti Messenger | 1927-10-14 | Page 2 | Comb of Laying Hens

Comb Combo o of Laying Hens It is comparatively easy to tell which hens In the flock are laying Probably the first point to observe i 1 would be he the comb which In a laying I hen is usually of goo good size and bright red while In a hen not laying the I comb will be pale small dry and covered covered cov coy ered eyed with a n white scurf I The next point to observe would be bethe bethe bethe the vent which In a n laying hen is moist soft and expanded while in a non laying hen the vent Is dr dry hard and puckered I