Show expert opinion on incomes from poultry flocks poultry specialists at the utah i agricultural college in commenting on results in the first month of the second annual utah intermountain egg laying contest conducted by the college to determine most desirable rations for egg production say that a nice annual income may be derived from a small poultry flock well housed well fed and systematically cared for the november report of the contest indicated a return of above cost of feed and litter from the pullets entered in the contest it is the contention of the specialists that the rate of production was not higher than the average a vei age farmer fanner might well ivell expect to get from fully matured pullets at this time of the year for practical purposes the egg contest hock flock is about the same size advocated for tile the farmers of utah by the utah poultry producers cooperative this org organization a niza tion which markets cooperatively the eggs and dies sed poultry of about 1600 utah producers believes that a flock of 11 1100 liens hens would be a valuable asset 0 on every farm of the state A return of per month over a year would mean a total return of this is somewhat above the present average but indicates what may be expected under the more ideal conditions |