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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... hatched and away . This , too , in a place where the woods were in small and isolated tracts . Early in the spring the largest and strongest gobbler drives off the weaker ones , and assumes a royal charge of the flock of hens about him ...
... hatched and away . This , too , in a place where the woods were in small and isolated tracts . Early in the spring the largest and strongest gobbler drives off the weaker ones , and assumes a royal charge of the flock of hens about him ...
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... hatched under a do- mestic turkey , the young poults will run off to the forest as soon as hatched . This experiment in domestication was frequently tried by an uncle of the writer , who passed his youthful days in the midst of the ...
... hatched under a do- mestic turkey , the young poults will run off to the forest as soon as hatched . This experiment in domestication was frequently tried by an uncle of the writer , who passed his youthful days in the midst of the ...
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... hatched , and every poult lived to maturity . A cor- respondent says : " They must be hardy , or I could never have raised any last year on this place , which is so damp and cold that it is unfit to raise geese , or much less a ten- der ...
... hatched , and every poult lived to maturity . A cor- respondent says : " They must be hardy , or I could never have raised any last year on this place , which is so damp and cold that it is unfit to raise geese , or much less a ten- der ...
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... hatching and rearing a brood in July . Are they beautiful ? That is a matter of taste only . I may think so , or may class some other breed above them for beauty , while you will be of the opposite opinion . Therefore I say nothing on ...
... hatching and rearing a brood in July . Are they beautiful ? That is a matter of taste only . I may think so , or may class some other breed above them for beauty , while you will be of the opposite opinion . Therefore I say nothing on ...
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... hatched they creep from the mound , stout and strong , ready to care for themselves , and on the second or third day are capable of dight ; that they are quite unnoticed by either of the parent birds and apparently careless of each 34 ...
... hatched they creep from the mound , stout and strong , ready to care for themselves , and on the second or third day are capable of dight ; that they are quite unnoticed by either of the parent birds and apparently careless of each 34 ...
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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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