THE POULTRY INDUSTRY.
An Auckland Press- Association telegram Btates' that the Chief Government Poultry Expert (Mr. Hyde), who is a.t present on a visit to tho Auckland province, expresses himself as .highly pleased with the progress which the poultry industry is makingi in the north, and considers the outlook 7 J'or the coming season to be ail extremely l 'hopeful one. Discussing poultry farming' 73s an l interesting' and remunerative' occupation for women, Mr. Hyde considers "that while manual labour is ncccssary in connection with the. heavier part of the work, there are many branches of the industry ; for which women 'are eminently fitted, mo'rfc particularly in tho supervision of the and brooders. At Matakana, , for '.instance, a most successful farm of 500 birds is being run by a woman on up-to^dato'and remunerative lines. , 1 • ■ . j'j.i . .
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 342, 31 October 1908, Page 3
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