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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1910
Page
5
The guide emphasizes clean housing and sanitation, breeding for winter laying, drying and feeding crumbs, and using bone meal as substitute feed. It advises market hens to have access to sun, dark nests to prevent egg breakage, warm water in galvanised fountains, and daily care to attract private buyers with fresh eggs.
An old farmer’s note describes building a box trap nest from a cracker box sized 12 by 14 inches with a 20 inch length. A slate on a crosspiece, nails for swinging, and an inner nest section allow a hen to trigger a door as slats lift.
A California boy stores ducks alongside guineas, turning a profit from duck eggs and meat. He hatched most duck eggs, sold ducks for high prices, and won county fair prizes. Ducks mature in about 11 weeks with dry, stepwise feeding and careful coop management.
The Baltimore American suggests winter feeding methods for poultry. Mix oats and bran with milk or warm water, let stand overnight, and feed warm in the afternoon with corn. Provide ground bone in a box for free access and keep the coop floor clean and dry. Monitor litter conditions and feed adjustments during cold weather.
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