THE CUBA REVIEW 



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"El Chico" — Bruuding House. 



'El Chico" — Stock White Leghorn. 



seem to do well at present on the farm and are permitted to exist as far as possible in their 

 native wild state. All of the better grades and prize chickens on the farm have been imported 

 from the states and some of the prize chickens have been presented to the President by admirers 

 in the States to assist him in his good work. 



The farm is equipped to handle and distribute eventually many thousands of chickens yearly 

 and the houses and brooders are of the latest type and well constructed for sanitary purposes. 

 One advantage in this connection that a chicken farm in Cuba has over a northern location 

 is the equable climate for the entire year which does not necessitate the construction of special 

 buildings for winter weather and which permits of out-of-door sunshine and runs for the 

 chickens for the entire twelve months. 



The incubator house on this farm is an interesting place, where specially selected eggs from 



