| Show PO artl va POULTRY RAISING MEANS HARD WORK vo no easy money in chicken i i business expert says I 1 by roy 3 dearstyne head north carolina state stale college poultry ue dept P 1 service the novice who enters the poultry business with expectations of making easy money Is doomed to almost certain f failure allure poultry raising requires long hours of work and study careful attention to detail and a persistence that refuses to admit defeat too often urban dwellers invest large sums in placing buildings and equipment on a poultry farm then purchase low priced chicks and attempt to run the farm with the cheapest labor obtainable only by a miracle can such a venture succeed before fr F r anyone rort rt rt city atyinn man nr or goes into the poultry business lie he should consult the local farm agent then visit a number of successful poultry farms to see how they are run the beginner should start oft off with a comparatively small number of birds A years experience Is needed to get a working knowledge of poultry production secure the best chicks obtainable good chicks cost only a few cents more to start with while inferior chicks cost many dollars in lost profits later on before setting up a poultry farm ascertain whether there Is a good market for eggs and chickens there Is no point to poultry raising unless the products can be sold readily study measures for controlling 0 parasites and the common poultry diseases feed carefully but amply exercise sanitation at all times and cull ri rigidly idly |
