Show dont mix alix old and young the bible tells us it Is unwise to put new wine in old bottles today a modern will tell you not to attempt to raise young chicks in old quarters A still much less desirable practice Is to attempt to put chicks in quarters occupied by old stock it Is a hopeless task to raise young and old together the conditions are not sanitary the ground Is teeming with parasitic organisms such as worms and coc eldin and ant the chicks will become badly infested with um uce again the baby chick get an opportunity to eat they not only cannot eat but are trampled under foot if one wants to successfully raise chicks keep them away from the old hens and raise on clean fresh ground losses from rats are much less apt to occur if the chicks are brooded blooded some distance from the farm buildings missouri farmer |