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fowls from annoying neighbors. When birds are shut up in a 

 pen, it is necessary to compensate them for the loss of insects 

 and green feed which they would secure on the range. The lot 

 should be divided into two parts, one being sown in rape, cow 

 peas, or oats, depending on the season, while the flock should 

 be kept in the other part. By this means, green feed may be 

 provided the year around. 



