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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... leaves , grass , sand , and other materials that were at hand , which , by fermentation , becomes heated . The eggs are deposited therein . In- stead of a mother turkey on her nest , the picture of pa- tience , is to be seen the female ...
... leaves , grass , sand , and other materials that were at hand , which , by fermentation , becomes heated . The eggs are deposited therein . In- stead of a mother turkey on her nest , the picture of pa- tience , is to be seen the female ...
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... 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 natural 51 CHAPTER VL ...
... 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 natural 51 CHAPTER VL ...
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... leaves . She selects dense shrubbery on a dry soil for its location . Your domesticated turkey will do the same , if allowed the chance . But the danger from foxes , skunks , weasels , minks , coyotes and other obstacles to success ...
... leaves . She selects dense shrubbery on a dry soil for its location . Your domesticated turkey will do the same , if allowed the chance . But the danger from foxes , skunks , weasels , minks , coyotes and other obstacles to success ...
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... leaves or litter in them , will do . If she steals her nest in some bushes not far from the house , leave her alone , but remove the eggs daily , leaving a nest egg in the nest . When she has layed her litter she will rest awhile , and ...
... leaves or litter in them , will do . If she steals her nest in some bushes not far from the house , leave her alone , but remove the eggs daily , leaving a nest egg in the nest . When she has layed her litter she will rest awhile , and ...
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... leaves , etc. , or they will have crooked breasts . Later on , the fleshy appendage over the beak , and the billy or horsehair - like tuft on the breast , make their appearance in the male birds , which , with tail erected and outspread ...
... leaves , etc. , or they will have crooked breasts . Later on , the fleshy appendage over the beak , and the billy or horsehair - like tuft on the breast , make their appearance in the male birds , which , with tail erected and outspread ...
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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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