Show treat for lice poultry losses from uce hee may be reduced and egg production increased by treating the perches with ft a 40 per cent solution of nicotine sulfate just before the chickens go to roost says the ohio state university the material way may be painted on the roosts boosts with a small paint brush it is best to repeat the treatment in about ten days sodium fluoride may be used instead of the sulfate solution during warm weather many poultry men prefer to use this as a dip the dip Is made by adding three fourths of an ounce of the chemically pure product or one ounce of the commercial sodium fluoride to each gallon of water nebraska farmer |