FEEDING PULLETS 75 
For Leghorns and similar breeds under the 
conditions in central or northern New Eng- 
land and in areas westward with similar 
climate about one-fifth less scratch feed 
should be given than in the above table. 
Ratio of Mash to Scratch. If an accu- 
rate record is kept of the total number of 
pounds of mash and scratch feed consumed, 
it will be found that the proportion of mash 
to scratch in the more northern areas will 
be approximately as follows: September and 
October, equal parts of each; November, 
December, January, February and March, 
two of scratch to one of mash; April and 
May, equal parts of scratch and mash; 
June, July, and August, two of mash to one 
of scratch feed. 
Dry-mash Formula. The dry - mash 
formula which is recommended is as follows: 
Cotn meal or hominy feed... .100 pounds 
Bite yea uke ame eeeee ut 100“ 
White middlings........... 100“ 
Gluten feed............. 100 “ 
Meat scraps.............-. 100)“ 
Rolled oats......::cs 0 ves 9 = 
