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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 27, 1939

Page

5

Quality White Leghorn Chicks Ad Then and Now

Poultry ads offer 1939 season stock, including day old pullets and sexed chicks from A Rodgers Burnsite Farm and Castlemain Bros Modern Hatchery. Prices quoted per 100 or 1000 with freight extra, mail order and delivery mid July. For orders contact Forrestfield and Melville locations with listed phone numbers.

Carobean Poultry Farm York Road Greenmount J. Levy Phone Uasax Ghicks R. Woodard & Sons Westbrook Mill Welshpool R. A. Rodgers Burnsite Poultry Farm Forrestfield Forrestfield 3 Castlemain Bros Bredom Castlemain Bros. Lakerd Melville Australorps Australorp

Success of Farm Depends on Manner in which Pullets are Reared

Article argues pullet rearing quality drives farm profitability and flock success. It warns against poor brooding and makes a case for proper, scientifically guided equipment and handling to reduce losses, disease, and mortality. It notes variability in methods and urges better practice.

Entel Ramly

Adequate Housing for Chickens in Sussex Farms

The text emphasizes proper broodery conditions to prevent overcrowding, maintain temperatures around 90 degrees in heat, ensure ventilation, sunlight access, and dry floors. It stresses movable chicks, regulated weather conditions, and varied pen sizes as flocks grow, to improve welfare and reduce stress.

Knauer Widha

Tips for Rearing Day Old Chickens at Home

Practical guidance from H Walaian on brooder setup temperature progression from 100 F to lower as chicks grow, ventilation, and moisture control to prevent coccidiosis. Feeding plan includes maize meal, pollard, bran, wheat meal, dried buttermilk, honey, salt, and milk choices. Emphasizes early feeding after incubation, clean water, and avoiding overcrowding. Also covers light handling, onion snacks for warmth, thinning at three weeks, and selecting breeders for strong laying performance.

Wries H. Walaian Stretchley Liverpool Nsw

Selecting turkeys for breeding pens

The poultry expert advises that breeding turkeys follow the same basic rules as fowl mating. Use strong healthy well grown birds free from deformity and avoid close kin. Allow about 15 hens per tom, but adjust to the individual birds and avoid overly heavy males.

F Badeington Zach Tom

Know Your Birds Lesson From A Mn Indie Issue

Fragmented text discusses personal reflection on birds and learning, mentioning observant methods, registration in pressions, and a sense of growth. The passage is unclear and many phrases are garbled, but hints at self awareness and observational practice in a local indie context.

Feeding Mash and Grain Methods in Leghorn Hens

A three year study at Woogie Agricultural Station tested five feeding methods for Leghorn hens to assess mash and grain intake on egg production. Free access to mash consistently reduced grain consumption, while varying grain delivery showed no clear impact on egg output beyond heat effects. Free-choice grain altered intake but production remained similar across methods, with mash quantity influencing egg numbers.

Woogie Agricultural Station LSA Howie

Fragmented Text Through Jammed Phrases and Nonsense

The passage appears as garbled modern text with scattered words and nonstandard phrases. It lacks coherent events or clear entities, leaving only partial ideas about behavior and notions of learning and ownership without concrete details.

Pure Bred Birds Are Best for Farmers

Country residents show interest in day old chicks and pure bred hens as a commercial and economical poultry option. Farmers see benefits in maintaining breeding stock for improved temperament and potential profit.

Gta Sr Werad Stevig Ramve

Breeding Birds and Age Guidelines for Turkeys

A fragmented note discusses selecting breeding gobblers by age, recommending younger birds under three years for breeding. It notes that older birds are typically less profitable as breeders after their third year and highlights factors affecting vigor and production in turkey flocks.

Seymour Poultry Farm and Poultry Pool Report

A fragmentary account details Seymour Poultry Farm with mentions of a poultry pool event, White Leghorns and other breeds, a Turkish marker area, and cooperative farming notes. The text references a turkey market, tonnage totals, and wool processing innovations by a German expert, with references to Mealy Me and various individuals.

Seymour Ft Tae Lee Oliver Olive Weletmanot Herr Wey Tilarchardt

Diphaeros Ar Methylated Spira Research Against Coccidilosis

A fragment notes a plainer gun of the Diphaeros ar methylated spira used in a field test against coccidilosis. The text is unclear but implies a protective or therapeutic aim and mentions estrus afieldborn germ factors.

In Other Words on Mash Feeding for Chicks

A fragmented note discusses mash feeding experiments, noting open fire mash lippers spitting wine and vented chicks during transfers to brooders. It highlights need for exact regulars and extra attention for the franchise Java to boost chick survival.

Primary Producers Conference Opens Amid Mixed Farm Debates

The Primary Producers Conference opened on Saturday July 18 and ran to Friday July 21. Wheat Wool and dairying were represented. general business was light on Thursday. Debates covered price stabilization, marketing, and coalitions with political parties. Officers were elected including J S Teasdale as general president, with F B Hitehime and S Williamson as vice presidents and J P Grafton as treasurer.

Sacaday Multeriak Association For the Country Party Alt Country Party Lalingit Phayy Me. J Trasdale Terrie Teasdale Pice F. EB. Hitehime Williamson

Rigorous Culling Rules Boost Poultry Farm Profits

The article outlines strict hen culling to raise flock averages and profits. It stresses removing poor layers after their first year, placing strong stock into breeding pens, and using intensive housing and regular checks to ensure only high quality birds are kept for breeding and future lay.

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