Food costs are high today and no household poultry keeper can afford to feed any birds which are sick or unthrifty, irrespective of the system of feeding used. The illustration gives an impression of the quantity of feed—grain and mash—required to raise a pullet to the laying stage.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 94, Issue 2, 15 February 1957, Page 181
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48Food costs are high today and no household poultry keeper can afford to feed any birds which are sick or unthrifty, irrespective of the system of feeding used. The illustration gives an impression of the quantity of feed—grain and mash—required to raise a pullet to the laying stage. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 94, Issue 2, 15 February 1957, Page 181
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