Show vu BEGIN FIGHT ON CHICK ENEMIES attempt being made to save fluffy youngsters A war against the enemies of baby chicks la in an effort to save the lives of many of the fluffy youngsters who fall by the wayside between the incubator and the laying house la Is being waged by poultry men in the chief nevada producing areas through operation cooperation co with the nevada ag agricultural ri cultural extension service prof V E scotty scott poultry specialist has announced producers in several counties are inaugurating a grow healthy chicles project will which eh it la Is hoped will result in more eggs egg s for or nevada break breakfasts fas is and more sunday chicken dinners with clean chicks clean brooders broaders bro oders clean yards clean feed and clean management ns as their slogans and objectives the chicken raisers have primed their guns for the fowl enemies nevada poultry men professor scott slates are going to begin the fight with clenn clean chicks which they will pur chase from hatcheries having a clean bill of health and producing youngsters free from disease and capable of high production brooders broaders Bro oders into which the delicate prospective dinners will be kept will receive tile the appellation of spotless when tile the chicken raisers are through with them tor for they will be scraped of crust scrubbed with a hot lye solution and dis infected Allore moreover over they will be cleaned dally daily says professor scott for infant mortality among chicks can mount high under unclean allness when the chicks step forth from the brooders broaders bro oders to get the air and aad sunshine it will not be on ordinary ground but on new sweet earth or that on which a crop has grown he says feed too will be clean according to scott who urges a well balanced ration in clean troughs scrubbed dally daily together with fresh water in clean drinking fountains and tile the management he says will take every precaution to prevent con lamination from other fowls or ar other poultry yards |