Show plenty of good feed Is needed by late chicks late hatched chicks to be profitable must be given the best of care if properly cared for leghorn chicks hatched in late spring can be brought into laying early enouf enough it for fall production or by the time they are six months old late hatched chicks need a constant supply of fresh clean cool water abundant tender green feed plenty of shade on good clean range and plenty of good feed if these things tire are provided the chicks should be profitable A good feed can be made of 40 pounds of cornmeal 15 pounds of wheat heat shorts ten pounds of ground oats six pounds of meat scrap six pounds of cottonseed meal six pounds of dried milk two pounds of steamed bone meal two pounds crushed oyster shell and one pound salt if milk can be given give up to six weeks old od to drink in place of water the dried milk meat r scrap crap and cottonseed meal may be left out of the ration |