"The first farmer was the first man, and all historic 

 nobility rests on possession and use of land." 



EMERSON 



LIPPINCOTT'S 



FARM MANUALS 



EDITED BY 



KARY C. DAVIS, Pn.D. (CORNELL) 



PROFESSOR OF AGRONOMY AND PRINCIPAL OF THE SHORT COURSES, 

 NEW JERSEY COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (RUTGERS). 



PRODUCTIVE 

 POULTRY HUSBANDRY 



BY HARRY R. LEWIS, B.S. 



POULTRY HUSBANDMAN OF THE NEW JERSEY AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION; ASSIST* 

 ANT PROFESSOR OF POULTRY AND DAIRY HUSBANDRY, NEW JERSEY COLLEGE OF 

 AGRICULTURE (RUTGERS); FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF AGRICULTURE 

 OF THE BARON DE HIRSCH AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL; MEMBER 

 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POULTRY INSTRUC- 

 TORS AND INVESTIGATORS; LIFE MEMBER 



AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION. 



