Show poultry notes bantams are not the useless birds they were once considered to be game came breeders bleeders bre eders now quite generally use bantam hens in hatching and rearing game birds a a the poultry flock Is inherently capable of producing eg begs gs during the winter season but it does require proper environmental conditions to bring out that inherent tendency the farmer must do his share the 1333 1933 fall turkey crop of tom green county texas was estimated at 33 35 cars worth more than ti if pullets are guilty of feather pick ing take stock of the number you have housed together overcrowding Is one cause of feather picking pullets should receive all the milk they will drink sour milk Is as good its a sweet milk the milk containers should be washed dally and scalded at least once a 0 week w there are three chickens on farms for each person in the united states 0 on most commercial duck farms one drake la Is mated to alve e ducks and it Is III ahsu assumed med that it will be possible to produce 50 ducklings duc klings from each duck during each hatching season solL the absence of vitamins in poultry feed causes leg lee weakness slow development and growth while cod liver oil white ish fish meal and likewise meat and bone meal supply the deficiency |