Poultry Raising, Circular No. 171, 1949 (Revised)
Serial publication focused on agricultural research and resources available to state residents through the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Information
Series - Circular
Collection name - NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications, 1889-Present
Date - 1949-07
Decade - 1940s
Author - Anderson, E. E.
Subject (LCSH) - Poultry
- Animal culture
Subject (NALT) - poultry production
- animal husbandry
Table of contents - All-pullet flock
- Breeds of poultry
- Broiler production
- Brooding chicks
- Sanitation
- Selecting the brooder
- Buying baby chicks
- Quality of flock
- Secure chicks from reliable source
- Secure chicks near home
- Sexed pullets
- Started pullets
- Caponizing
- Culling
- Diseases and parasites
- Bronchitis
- Bumblefoot
- Cannibalism and feather pulling
- Chicken mite
- Coruco or Mexican chicken bug
- Depluming mite
- Disinfectants
- Egg eating
- Fowl pox
- Fowl tick or blue bug
- Lice
- Newcastle
- Nutritional roup
- Perosis or slipped tendon
- Range paralysis
- Round worms
- Roup and colds
- Scaly leg mite
- Sticktight flea
- Tapeworms
- Feeding
- Amount feed consumed
- Definition of feed constituents
- Definition of feeds
- Fattening ration
- Feed composition
- Feed consumed per dozen eggs produced
- Feeding baby chicks
- Feeding the growing pullet
- Feeding the laying hen
- Green feed
- New Mexico feed law
- Oyster shell and grit
- Self-feeding system
- Scratch grain
- Vitamins
- Water
- 4-H poultry club requirements
- Hen batteries or cages
- Housing
- Production of quality eggs
- Reference material
- Scoring or judging eggs
Extent - 48 pages
Notes - Circular containing detailed information on raising and maintaining poultry flocks, including information on feeding and housing flocks, and poultry diseases
Original publisher - New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
- Cooperative Extension Service
Place of publication - State College (N.M.)
Frequency - frequency varies
Digital publisher - New Mexico State University Library
Source - NMSU College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES)
Language - English
Type - Text
Format - application/pdf
Medium (AAT) - newsletters
Genre (AAT) - periodicals
Access rights - Open to re-use
Metadata cataloger - Bramlett, Suzanne
- Schneider, Ingrid
- Roth, Michael
Digital identifier - UAAPc000171-1949.pdf
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