Show early poultry culling pays well in two W ways ays the typical hen beo usually lays the greatest number of eggs in the first or pullet year says prof L M hurd of the new york state college of agriculture ri culture high producing hens may be profitable kept as layers tor for two or three bettis and as breeders bleeders bre eders even longer hut but every floeh flock no matter ma I 1 ter how bow well bred it Is has some hens in it that do nut not pay for their keep on the typical farm 40 per cent of n the birds stop laying beewen june 15 and september 1 if the culls are removed during this period rather than after october 1 about one and a half tons of feed will he be saved on a lock flock of MN 1000 birds or about ten cents on the average for each bird in the floeh flock in adal addition tion early cutting culling pays because more money Is received to the pound according to professor allu laurd rd The theorice brice of leghorn fowls Is usually higher during july and august than it Is after the first of october the average top pi ailee ice for the eight years 1922 to 1929 was wag june 2 ioe july august september 23 ac october |