Show POULTRY POULTRY NEEDS CARE IN SUMMER Though eg egg production drops In hot weather the thc poultry Hock flock should receive re re- cehe attention so that best results may irray be he secured when production starts on the tire upgrade again The Tire decline In egg production begins be be- gins in June says Dr IJ B. F. F Kaupp I head tread of the poultry department of the North Carolina u agricultural college We l estimate that each ench hen lien will vill av U average about 13 eggs during ing this month The Time br breeding eding season is aiso over o in June and It Is a wise plan to sell el all the old male birds not needed for another season Those males that are wanted should be placed In a n separate sep Irate arate field Held with plenty of ot range nm and a n comfortable small house The male is not Dot needed for eg egg production and when he lie Is kept awn away from the flock infertile eggs are produced An infertile in fertile egg keeps better in hot weather than dma a fertile egg In nn any case it Is wise to gather the eggs frequently and market et them at least twice each week For best prices they the should ie IC kept clean and cool coot Doctor Kaupp suggests that It I. I IS hI n to t.- t. 7 n fi 0 D JI ew w of the early cockerels and grow them out on range C this summer for forche he ire holiday trade Capons are arc In deurand demand de de- de mand around Thanksgiving and and with a little care a 8 rood oud trade in fn capons ma may be built up When birds are dipped to ol cono-ol pests a warm da day should be se so and a solution of 1 I per pr r cent coal conJ ar tar dip used The rue house should be veil ventilated Open the rear rent yen veil I s but do not permit a n draft to II dow ilow ow across the birds H lIed Ked d mites pin pia play havoc oc with the vi vl- all t of the farm noel Kock states stales Doctor For this tins reason it is not a n noad oad irad plan Illan to paint tire the perch poles with pure dip or some used c cylinder oil j hat has been diluted with kerosene All birds need plenty of shade and clean water ater durin during summer and the ihu who does not provide these simple necessities makes a n serious seri seri- ous IUS us mistake advises Doctor Kaupp |