Parowan Times | 1933-11-03 | Page 7 | Early Winter Eggs worth More than Spring Supply

early winter eggs worth more afore than spring supply A dozen eggs laid la in winter by the flock are worth as much as two dozen laid in the spring springtime time this Is a general rule laid down by it E cray extension specialist in poultry husbandry for the ohio state university ills his conclusion Is based on several hundred farm flock records kept for a period of years past records would indicate cray said that in a short time eggs probably will III be three or four times as valuable as they were vere last spring to induce hens to lay when eggs are worth the most cray offers the following suggestions dons make hake the birds eat more than they really want this can he be accomplished by feeding wet mash mix some gome of the regular dry mash with enough milk to make it crumbly wet feed this once a day in quantities the chickens will consume in half an hour rid the birds of lice and mites lice may be eliminated by painting the roosts boosts with a coating of nicotine sul phate just before the hens go to roost mites may be kept out of the poultry house by painting the roosts boosts and roost supports once a year with keep birds comfortable Is another of crays suggestions suggest lons