Show worm infested turkeys may be easily detected it Is probable that all turkeys that have not been Ide de wormed are infested more or less with tape and round worms by the time they reach market size and usually much before that time birds that are badly infested will never grow into first class fowls others will vary in degree of finish f ini sh in measure with the degree of infestation it Is highly important th that at attention be given if good results are to be had from the expenditure for costly feed says a writer in the missouri farmer the best way to determine th the e degree of worm infestation is to visit the ro place early in the morning and examine the droppings while fresh if turkeys are badly infested with tape worms bloody dro droppings kill le be numerous and frequently handfuls of ejected tape worms will ie be found round worms will be discovered in the droppings together with ith the worm L eggs which are round and white and often cover the droppings pings like frosting other than having an unthrifty appearance birds heavily infested with worms can scarcely be identified one way to find a suspect is to feel of the breast bone and compare it with the other birds if one bird shows a well rounded breast while another does des not one may well suspect the ta liner bird is infested at least more heavily than the fatter one |