. Poultry for the farm and home. One of the representatives of thePurdue Barred Plymouth Rock flock.In the egg-laying contests the recordsmade by the general-purpose breedscompare favorably with the recordsmade by the egg breeds. prefer white eggs for table use. U. R. Fishel of Hope, Indiana, owns this attractive flock ofWhite Wyandottes. 67 MEAT BREEDS The meat breeds originated in Asia. Ttie Brahmas, Cochinsand Langshans are the chief members of this class. They are noted fortheir unusual size andgentle disposition, theymove slowly and are poorforagers. They maturelate and are persistentbroo
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. Poultry for the farm and home. One of the representatives of thePurdue Barred Plymouth Rock flock.In the egg-laying contests the recordsmade by the general-purpose breedscompare favorably with the recordsmade by the egg breeds. prefer white eggs for table use. U. R. Fishel of Hope, Indiana, owns this attractive flock ofWhite Wyandottes. 67 MEAT BREEDS The meat breeds originated in Asia. Ttie Brahmas, Cochinsand Langshans are the chief members of this class. They are noted fortheir unusual size andgentle disposition, theymove slowly and are poorforagers. They maturelate and are persistentbrooders. The Brahma origi-nated in the Brahma-Pootra district of India.The Cochins and Lang-shans came from China. Because of their largesize these breeds are us-ually used on the farmsit:aking a specialty ofcapons.. ;.«.F^£i2u