‘The first farmer was the first man, and all historic 
nobility rests on possession and use of land." 
—EMERSON 
LIPPINCOTT’S 
FARM MANUALS 
EDITED BY 
KARY C. DAVIS, Pu.D. (Cornett) 
PROFESSOR OF AGRONOMY AND PRINCIPAL OF THE SHORT COURSES, 
NEW JERSEY COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (RUTGERS). 
PRODUCTIVE 
POULTRY HUSBANDRY 
By HARRY R. LEWIS, B.S. 
POULTRY HUSBANDMAN OF THE NEW JERSEY AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION; ASSIST+ 
ANT PROFESSOR OF POULTRY AND DAIRY HUSBANDRY, NEW JERSEY COLLEGE OF 
AGRICULTURE (RUTGERS); FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF AGRICULTURE 
OF THE BARON DE HIRSCH AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL; MEMBER 
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POULTRY INSTRUC- 
TORS AND INVESTIGATORS; LIFE MEMBER 
AMERICAN POULTRY ASSOCIATION, 
