The Corning Egg Farm book, by Corning himselfCorning, Edward
Science
The Corning Egg Farm book, by Corning himself
Corning, Edward
Eggs -- Production; Poultry
FEEDING FOR EGGS--WHOLESOME NOURISHMENT--NOT DESTRUCTIVE
STIMULANTS 143
Easy Assimilation 143
Perfect Health or No Eggs 144
Abundant Animal Food 144
The Corning Mash the Secret 145
“Egg Foods” Kill Layers 146
Mustard Increases Egg Laying 147
Mustard Increases Fertility 148
4,000 Layers Fed Mustard 149
Mustard Maintains Health 150
Keep Appetite Keen 150
CHAPTER XXII
BREEDING HENS DURING MOULT--COMING BREEDERS MUST BE KEPT
EXERCISING THROUGH THIS PERIOD 153
Do Not Overfeed 154
CHAPTER XXIII
FEEDING THE BREEDING COCKERELS 156
CHAPTER XXIV
PREPARING SURPLUS COCKERELS FOR MARKET 157
Must Have Green Food 158
CHAPTER XXV
$6.41 PER HEN PER YEAR 159
$6.41 Not Extravagant Claim 160
Corning Farm Makes More Than $6.41 161
CHAPTER XXVI
THE BUILDINGS ON THE CORNING EGG FARM 163
No. 1, Brooder House, Incubator and Sprouted Oats Cellars 164
Building No. 2, Work Shop, etc. 167
Building No. 9, Horse Stable 169
Building No. 10, Wagon Shed 170
Building No. 12, Office Building 170
CHAPTER XXVII
CONSTRUCTION OF LAYING, BREEDING, AND BREEDING COCKEREL HOUSES 171
Nearly Six Feet from Ground 172
Double Floors 173
Canvas Windows 174
Double Doors 176
Draught-Proof Roosting Closets 177
CHAPTER XXVIII
THE COLONY HOUSES--THERE ARE FORTY-ONE ON THE FARM 180
Cotton Duck Windows 181
CHAPTER XXIX
MATERIALS REQUIRED FOR LAYING HOUSES 182
Bill of Material for the Construction of Colony House 183
CHAPTER XXX
THE ORIGINAL THIRTY HENS 184
CHAPTER XXXI
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