Poultry Farm Record Mr. T. W. Morse, on his return from the world war, started a poultry farm near Port Credit, Ontario, with 2.'! White Leghorn hens and a small plot, of land obtained under the Soldiers' Settlement Scheme.
The Oakrjdge Poultry Farm, as Mr. Morse calls his place, is to-day recognised as one of the largest in Canada. It covers some 70 acres of land, and the most modern accommodation is provided for 23,000 hens. Mr. Morse's phenomenal success will be recognised by poultry experts from all over the world in July, when the World Poultry Congress opens in Ottawa, and the delegates will pay a visit of inspection to Oakridge Farm.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16389, 11 July 1927, Page 11
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