Show solves green feed problem sprouted oats or barley will easily solve the green feed problem for the backyard back yard poultry keeper with a small sized flock the simplest and possibly one of the best ways to provide for them Is to level off a small piece of ground place the grains to be sprouted directly on the soll soil and cover them with a piece of burlap or gunny sack kept continually moist when the grain has Ep sprouted routed one quarter to one half inch it Is ready to feed the length of time tim e required to sprout will of course depend upon th the weather if small particles of dirt adhere to the sprouts when fed no harm but rather benefit results by preparing small plots each day a constant supply can be maintained |