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Smaller breeds (mixture, etc.) ... Aer 3.35 4 Ts 
Larger breeds (mixture, etc.).... .49 3.32 5.43 
Smaller breeds (corn meal, etc.)... 65 2.60 3.78 
Larger breeds (corn meal, etc.) ... 39° 3.08 5.16. 
Although the greatest production of eggs came at about the 
same time of year from all of the fowls, yet those having the corn: 9 
e meal ration continued to lay for the longer period. 
ny For certain portions of the year, including the best part of Ra } 
ni laying season, the results were in favor of the corn meal with the 
smaller fowls, and of the more nitrogenous mixture with the 
larger. Following are some of the average results for these 
periods. . | 
“ PERIODS. Foods. Breeds. | 
food per day per 
sumed to produce 
one pound of eggs. 
sumed to produce 
one dozen of eggs 
fowl. 
Water-free food con- 
Average water-free 
Water-free food con- 
Pen 5, Feb. 15 to June 14...| 119 | 2.39 | 4.88 6.84 | Mixture, corn, oats, etc... Smaller. 
Pen 7, Feb. 15 to June 14...| 119 | 2.61 |. 3.60 | 5.36 | Corn meal, corn, oats, etc.| Smaller. 
Pen 6, Feb. 15 to June 14...| 119 | 3.11 | 4.29 | 7.11 | Mixture, corn, oats,ete...| Larger. 
* * Pen 8, Feb. 15 to June 14...| 119 | 3.04 | 5.32 9.09 | Corn meal, corn, oats, ete.| Larger. 
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K Pen 5, Jan. 15 to July 15...) 181 | 2.27] 6.43 | 9.04 | Mixture. corn, oats, etc.. ; Smaller. 
mn Pen 7, Jan, 15 to July i5...| 181 | 2.55 | 4.16 6.21 | Corn meal, corn, oats, ete. Smaller. 
hy Pen 6, Jan. 15 to July 15...| 181 | 3.09 | 5.67 9.38 | Mixture, corn, oats, ete...| Larger. 
i } Pen 8, Jan. 15 to July {15...| 181 | 3.11 | 6.17 
Corn meal, corn, oats, ete. Larger. 
