INDEX 
A 
Acid phosphate for dropping boards, 114 
Apparent colds, 142, 
Appetite, importance of maintaining, 83 
Arrangement.of brooder house, 29 
Artificial light for pullets, 118 
Artificial light, how to use, 116_ 
B 
Beginning a poultry business, 3 
Body, shape of“as guide‘in culling, 100 
Branches of the pou! ry business, 11 
Breeding, hens vs. pullets, 104 
Breeding: stock, selection of, 84 
Broilers, when to market, 48 
Brooder house, cleanliness, 49 __ 
Brooder house, detailed construction, 32 - 
Brooder house roosts, 49 : 
Brooder house sprays, 49 
Brooder records, 121 
Brooder stove, chimney, 35 - 
Brooder stove, management, 36 
Brooder, temperature, 38 
Brooder, temporary fence, 38 
Brooder, transferring chicks to, 38 
Broodiness, how to control, 122 
Broodiness, use as a guide in culling, 103 
Broody coop in laying house, 64 
Buttermilk, amount to feed pullets, 81 
Buttermilk, care in feeding pullets, 82 
