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Show Use Charcoal Freely. Charcoal should be freely used in the poultry yard. Pounded fine and mixed with the soft feed fed to the fowls, it cleanses the system of impurities. im-purities. As it acts upon the blood it cts upon the life of the fowl. When he blood is thick and clotty, a dull, sick chicken will soon follow. Thin blood means vigorous circulation, and on a good circulation of blood, health largely depends. If your fowls lack activity, they need something to stir the blood out of its sluggishness. It is best to keep the charcoal in a dry place, and when needed, grind or pound some fine and mix with soft food. |