Dusting birds for mites requires care for males
The American Veterinary Medical Association notes male birds face heavier mite infestation than hens and do not dust themselves in treated litter as hens do. Proper protection and targeted treatment are advised to reduce spread and ensure flock health.
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American Veterinary Medical Association
Martin's JB-1 Dam Developed for Broilers
Lancaster Hatchery announces a new white female cross bred pullet named Martin's JB-1 developed over seven years by Bowman Martin Development Breeding Farms. James Bowman, geneticist and director, led trial matings selective breeding trap nesting progeny and field broiler weight testing to meet breeding goals for future broilers and hatching egg producers.
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James Bowman
Bowman- Martin Developmental Breeding Farms
New Martin
Martin’s Hatchery Poultry Farms
Bowman
Pennsylvania egg-laying contest places seven pens in top ten
In the 1956 57 Official Egg Laying Fest, seven Pennsylvania pens reached the top ten as Keystone Breeders led a diverse field from 12 states. Leon Grayhill entries from McAlisterville joined another Grayhill pen in the top ten, with firms like A Leader and Sons York Guy L Tice Hummelstown and Spring Run Poultry Farm Parkesburg also ranked among the top.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Leon Grayhill
McAlisterville
Jumata County
Grayhill
A Leader and Sons
York
Guy L . Tice
Hummelstown
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