Turkeys and how to Grow Them: A Treatise on the Natural History and Origin of the Name of Turkeys; the Various Breeds, and Best Methods to Insure Success in the Business of Turkey GrowingHerbert Myrick O. Judd Company, 1897 - 159 páginas |
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... disease . Half - blood hens are generally too wild , but half - blood gobblers are not as wild and are suitable for crossing with domestic hens . A small proportion of wild blood im- proves the size , form , and general appearance , as ...
... disease . Half - blood hens are generally too wild , but half - blood gobblers are not as wild and are suitable for crossing with domestic hens . A small proportion of wild blood im- proves the size , form , and general appearance , as ...
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... disease or accident . Many western breeders agree that one can seldom obtain thrifty chicks from a young gobbler , and that a three - year - old is better than a two - year - old . Many successful turkey grow- ers also maintain that to ...
... disease or accident . Many western breeders agree that one can seldom obtain thrifty chicks from a young gobbler , and that a three - year - old is better than a two - year - old . Many successful turkey grow- ers also maintain that to ...
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... disease . In all cases , the floor of the house should be covered six or more inches deep with forest leaves or straw litter , being renewed as often as it is badly soiled and trodden down . Do not overfeed or starve your flock . The ...
... disease . In all cases , the floor of the house should be covered six or more inches deep with forest leaves or straw litter , being renewed as often as it is badly soiled and trodden down . Do not overfeed or starve your flock . The ...
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... Diseases are treated under their proper heading . Presuming that we have taken one flock of the " Birds of America " through the winter , we now come to another epoch , which requires even more care and watchfulness- the laying season ...
... Diseases are treated under their proper heading . Presuming that we have taken one flock of the " Birds of America " through the winter , we now come to another epoch , which requires even more care and watchfulness- the laying season ...
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... green food , like chopped onions and lettuce , if they are confined to a pen . Remem- ber that little chickens thrive under confinement that would cause disease and death among little turkeys . If 68 TURKEY CULTURE .
... green food , like chopped onions and lettuce , if they are confined to a pen . Remem- ber that little chickens thrive under confinement that would cause disease and death among little turkeys . If 68 TURKEY CULTURE .
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Turkeys and How to Grow Them: A Treatise on the Natural History and Origin ... Herbert Myrick Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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