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BULLETIN 1236, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
E*IG. 7. — One of the successful commercial poultry farms in this section. Starting 
with 815 hens in the fall of 1920, the flock averaged 141' eggs per hen through 
the following 12 months. The fanner also kept 5 cows : raised a cash crop of 1.5 
acres of potatoes, besides 1 acre of kale for the chickens and most of the hay 
for the cows. 
hatching i ■-■_■ 
i . i \p< n-ivrlv . qi 
day-old thicks as 
iii i" 'I poultry farms. Breed! 
w.ii ;l s market eggs are sold. 
