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  2. Poultry, Pigeons, Dogs, Cagebirds

    Hens in confinement lay more eggs than they would produce if on free range. They do so because their food is better regulated, and also for the ...

    Article : 74 words
  3. ON INBREEDING.

    In The Reliable Poultry Journal for February, 1925, the editor made the following remarks on the subect of inbreeding, and every practical Australian ...

    Article : 314 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
  5. ON FECUNDITY.

    The following opinions formed as the result of continuous enquiry, were made by Dr. Raymond Pearl, the noted American investigator.— ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. BEST RESULTS FROM 24 FOWLS.

    I have 24 fowls, comprising three breeds, in house 12 ft. x 6 ft., height 6½ and 5½ ft., facing east, with [?] 40 x 20 ft. Feed available—Table scraps (meat, vegetables, ...

    Article : 165 words
  7. WINTER PRODUCTION.

    The winter production of eggs is a matter of great importance to the poultry breeder. The hens that lay well during that period—the hardest the year— ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. UTILITY CLASSES.

    With regard to the classes for utility fowls which have been introduced at Australian shows during recent years, it may be said that the judging generally has ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. CLEAN LITTER.

    Dirty, worn-out litter, which is common in many laying houses toward the end of winter, will keep the fowls from reaching their best production. Such litter may ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. HOW TO FEED BARLEY.

    Is barley best fed dry, soaked in warm water overnight, or boiled? ("Wyoming"). The only reason for feeding all grains in any but their natural state, is with ...

    Article : 186 words
  11. BLACK FOR HOT WEATHER.

    In hot countries the majority of what may be called native fowls are black in plumage as the people are black in skin. For this there is a reason, which is that ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. PIGEONS.

    Now that the breeding season has advaneed about three months see that all the youngsters picking up corn for themselves are removed to another loft, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,076 words
  13. BACK FROM THE SHOW.

    The following remarks made by a judge at an American show will be read with interest:—"Watching the birds at the show and noticing that one whose coop ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. MR. HOSKIN UNWELL.

    Dear "Haardshell"— wnen visiting my good old friend, Mr. W. P. Hoskin (manager of Bronzewing Poultry Farm, Plympton) yesterday, I was suurprised to find ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. KENNEL NOTES.

    To ensure reference to timely topics as viewed by contributors, all communications should, if possible, be forwarded to this office not later than midday on ...

    Article : 2,071 words
  16. MOISTURE IN INCUBATION.

    Dear "Hardshell"—Had such good luck with a batch of chickens that I thought I would pass along this little hint. Two days before the eggs were due to hatch ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. WHITE WYANDOTTE HEN.

    Laid 288 eggs in 365 days in an American competition. The picture shows that it is possible to obtain a flood egg score and standard quality from the same fowl.—From Reliable Poultry Journal. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  18. EGGLAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 words
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