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  2. Poultry Notes. FOUR CLASSES OF FOWLS.

    There are several ways of classifying fowls, but there is none so useful as by means of their economic qualities. Dividing them in this manner there are four ...

    Article : 186 words
  3. Farm and Garden. Notes for November.

    Under ordinarily favourable conditions, harvesting the wheat and barley crops may now begin. Those who have oats for hay should cut it when the grain has ...

    Article : 640 words
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  5. CASTOR OIL FOR HENS.

    When a hen has got diarrhoea she ought to have a teaspoonful of castor-oil given her. A cock should have one teaspoonful and a-half (chickens in proportion to ...

    Article : 244 words
  6. FEEDING DUCKLINGS.

    During the first ten days of their lives, ducklings should be fed four times a day, and after this period three times is sufficient. The meals should be given at ...

    Article : 259 words
  7. WHITE ORPINGTONS.

    The late Mr. W. Cook (originator of the Orpington), writing to an English paper some, years ago, said that within a few years the white Orpington would be ...

    Article : 249 words
  8. MAINTAINING CONDITION.

    Very often it happens that the breeding stock shows signs of reduced vitality. This may make itself, evident in several ways. The male bird sometimes ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. WHITE DIARRHOEA.

    There is no cure for white diarrhoea. Prevention consists in destroying any breeding hen showing signs of a whitish discharge from the vent—but this is not ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. SELECTING THE BREEDERS.

    The poultry keeper who leaves the selection of his future breeding or laying stock till very late in the season is making a great mistake, for in this case ...

    Article : 293 words
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  13. CONDITION OF STOCK.

    A careful breeder should examine each bird in the breeding pens. The male bird should always be under observation. Some male birds are so solicitous of the ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. GERMAN WHITE PAPER

    The White Papers of England and Germany, as published in the New York "Times," have reached Brisbane. They show why England and Germany went to ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. GENERAL NOTES.

    An unlimited range is not absolutely necessary for fowls in order to obtain good results, nor is a grass run indispensable in order to be successful. When ...

    Article : 440 words
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