10 Jan.. U)1; 



]\'i/iiiiii Sliitt Fill 



15 



]jarts of the State. The foundation of the Wyuna strains were prize- 

 winning birds at various egg-laying competitions. Rigorous selection and 

 culling each year has been practised, and now trap-nesting has been 



View of Breeding Pens. Wyuna State Farm. 



Portable Huuse lui Raiding Cockeieis un Rye grass and liiceiiie pasture. 

 Wyuna State Farm. 



adopted to pick out the most prolific strains for future mating. Six of 

 the birds in one pen at present being tested produced 1,101 eggs from 

 1st April to 30tli November, an average of 183 eggs per bird for eight 



