Goslings Raised in Brooder and Free Range Feeding Tips
When goslings are young they must be kept in closed pens for two to three weeks at night. Afterward they can roam if pens protect from predators, with ample grass. Provide water safely and adjust feed from bread or corn meal mash to more forage based rations for better gains.
What One Good Hen Eats In A Year At State Fair Exhibit
The Minnesota College of Agriculture’s poultry display shows a hen’s yearly diet: 20 lb scratch grain, 10 lb cracked corn, 10 lb oats, 10 lb barley, plus 8 lb each of corn meal oats bran middlings and beef scraps with 1 percent charcoal and 1 percent salt. 4 lb oyster shells, 2 lb grit. Feed cost $15.22 annually. Four hens’ egg outputs vary from paying board to board plus 4.70 dollars.
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Poultry Feeding and Rearing Tips From Old Notes
Milk is a valuable feed for hens and starting chicks with milk can boost appetite and growth. Kill the weak chicks early to prevent losses, and observe evening behavior to judge heat and flock vigor. Large birds like ducks or geese should be handled with care in processing.
Poultry Rearing Tips From A Historic Guide
Advice on free range for hens with clover pasture, feeding on clean litter, and exercise to improve winter laying. Notes on egg pricing due to quality, proper bee hatching timing, and warming brood houses before chicks arrive. Emphasizes uniform, well-bred stock and careful feeding to promote health and productivity.
Cat Adopts Skunks At Brookfield Farm
A mother cat with four kittens arrived at F. A. Jones's Brookfield Missouri farm and was confined to the creek. The next day Jones's son said the kittens were safe so the man investigated and found the cat had produced four more offspring, likely skunks, not other felines. Indianapoli News.
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Brookfield
Jones
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It Isn’t a Real Victory Unless Concession Is Made
A quip notes that true victory hinges on opponents conceding. The remark frames success as incomplete without acknowledgment from rivals, implying victory requires consent or surrender.
Corporations Eye Large Scale Iowa Farm Purchases
Capper's Weekly reports a eastern corporation runs 20 Iowa farms bought at sacrifice prices. Bubson predicts many firms will buy top farms at bargains in coming years. Several concerns have formed for this purpose as farming may be consolidated under big business with limited legal restraints.
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British inventor patents silent telephone device
A new device behind the transmitter silences room sounds by a lever allowing full quiet during calls. The report mentions a Partisan who turned blue after a nervous shock, with doctors unable to fully treat the condition, and a call to hopeful action.
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