68 The Essentials of Poultry Raising 



158. When and How to Plant Grazing Crops for Poultry. 



Grazing crops can be provided most of the year for poultry. 

 In part of January and February, and this especially holds true 

 in the mountain section, it is necessary either to sprout oats or 

 provide mangels or turnips. For best results in egg produc- 

 tion, birds must be provided with succulent feeds. 



The tabulation on the next page will be found useful informa- 

 tion for the beginner : 



