This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...part to better feeding and a more abundant supply of food. But the hens are not laying on the average half what they should. To secure the maximum egg yield the poultryman must give earnest attention to the feed bucket and to methods of feeding. High success in securing eggs can only come where the subject of poultry ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...part to better feeding and a more abundant supply of food. But the hens are not laying on the average half what they should. To secure the maximum egg yield the poultryman must give earnest attention to the feed bucket and to methods of feeding. High success in securing eggs can only come where the subject of poultry feeds and feeding is given earnest study. A Knowledge of the Composition of Foods will enable the poultryman to gain a clearer conception of their values. The advance in poultry feeding in recent years has been due in part to a better knowledge of the composition of foods. While our knowledge of poultry foods and feeding may never reach a point where we can say that certain foods or rations will produce certain results, yet a great deal of valuable information is available as a result of experimental feeding at the stations and of chemical analysis of poultry foods. In addition we have the experience of practical poultry-keepers, which constitutes a fund of valuable information to draw upon. But poultry feeding has not yet been reduced to a so-called scientific basis. While this is true, the student of poultry feeding will be agreeably surprised to find much data of such a character as to well repay diligent study and research. The manufacture of eggs--for egg production is really a manufacturing process, the hen being the factory--requires a careful study of the raw materials as well as of the finished product, and the working of the factory itself. If the poultryman wishes to achieve the highest measure of success, it is imperative that he avail himself of the information that is available as a result of costly experience and experiment. Limitations of Feeding.--Most poultry-keepers do not realize the importance of good feeding; others place ...
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