| Show PICK OF UT UTAH AH ia a i POULTRY BEING 4 j BROUGHT HERE What Is Js claimed to be the most moat extensive bro breeding dInh program ever entered into on a plan planor for Cor or the elimination of or disease ale and tho production ot of ofa a baby chick has Just been entered Into Inlo by bythe bythe the Utah Poultry Producers Cooperative Co op I Association and the M Mantl- Mantl Apex Hatcheries C Co together with I two other hatcheries of this thU state The TIle plan fe Is unique In that tb the I poultry men mon of the state are Bre ent enterIng entering enter enter- ing Into tho the pro program ram b by allowing representatives of or tho tiro Association curl and tho the hatcheries h to cull from their flocks Jocks tho the cream of ot their hens to be bo used as breeders These hens heM are first passed on onby onby by hy three competent poultry Judge as ts to all outward signs for tor quality The They ar are arc then given en a blood tot tent to determine whether are aro not they are Ii affected with Disease Poultry Typhoid and other disease se common to poultry In the process of or selecting these birds It wil Ibo necessary to handle aro approximately sixty thousand birds as itS about ten percent are all that meet moot required standards standardS' set by the 1 party parties to t-o the agreement and the State Department o of Agriculture When the program is completed tho the flocks thus obtained will v. be Inline inline In Inline line for tor National Accreditation One Otte flock of ot these those birds bird numbering numbering number number- In ing ing- Is to bo located at MantIon Meat ManU on the Imperial Poultry Farm of ot the Manti ManU Apex Hatcheries from which all all' of ot the eggs used by that company any for hatching purposes will are aro thus assured baby chicks coming from flocks that receive uniform attention These birds tI urn am rn being selected from Crom the best beet lin lines of producing stock to bo be found In the state Lewis Bigley representative of tho the Utah Poultry Association Ray p P. P Lund director of ot the Utah Poultry Poultry Poul Paul tr try Association and tUrl secretary secretory of or the MantI Mantl Apex Hat Hatcheries J. J E E. E J Jen Jensen Jensen Jen- Jen sen en manager of the immortal 1 J try Farm Dr Ed Ell Tho Thorpe Thod d deputy U p state and two associate late 1 ha have M been selecting s these birds from front t the Hie he leading leading- flocks l lof of tho the state ad bladd them oi There Thera are new In the coope at Manti About birds Oft th these about 2500 2600 are are the tho Ito choice ones selected ielo ted from hens hen hold b by the Man Mant I Association the theother theother theother other 1000 has been topped d from leading flocks locks in Payson Span lab b For Fork Springville and Provo An D additional 2500 o of f the very best birds from Crom flocks throughout the tato will will- willbo bo be selected blood blond tested and placed In the coops coop at ManU MantI In n total this will n a flock of about h picked hand high producing healthy hens The purpose ose of this program J Is Isto tl to produce bab baby chicks at Maud equal oqual to and lind bolter better them than c Icke hatched in commercial quantities by any dud all hatch hatcheries rles thoy may be Poultry authorities are aro enthusiastic about fb tb the plan which Is ts pronounced b by them a as s a mighty hy step forward In poultry raising raisin and H to bound to put the Manti M or organization O OLion Lion tion in the forefront and establish h ha a distinctive leadership |
