Show pest spread to chicks by turkeys united states department of agriculture la in discussing gape worms points out that the two most important items in tile the control of tills pest ore are first to keep keel the little ceitel chicks away front from turkeys and second to brood chicks only on clean ground turkeys may carry nt at any age the grown birds showing no evidence of their presence tile the depart merit reports that lit in most of the outbreaks investigated turkeys have been present on the infested farm ground on which chicks have been raised before and on which mature poultry has ins range ranged la is almost certain to be infested with eggs of the roundworm and tapeworm as well as tile the gapp worm hence the young chicks should by all means he put on clean ground each year plowing the lie b irta ts Is quite effective in bren breaking hing up para site bite trouble |