Incubation of hens' eggs

Related Titles

Series: Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture), no. 1106

By

Lamon, Harry M.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Washington, D.C, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1920

Notes

Cover title.

"Contribution from the Bureau of Animal Industry."

Contents: Selection of eggs for hatching -- Nests for sitting hens -- How to set a hen -- Care of the sitting hen -- Method of testing eggs -- Hatching.

"Most boys and girls when joining a poultry club begin their work on a small scale by carrying on their hatching operations with sitting hens. Accordingly, the directions in this bulletin are given for the use of beginners or those wishing to hatch eggs by the natural method."--Page [2].

Subjects

Eggs , Incubation

Call Number

S21 .A6 1101-1025

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.155246
OCLC: 15480417