Chick Profit Lies In Bigger Flocks "Egg money,” traditional source of income foi the American farm wife, may soon disappear from our agriculture economy. New trends in the production and marketing of poultry products are rapidly making inroads on the small Mocks of chickens which have dotted American barnyards . nd k-'pt the farm wife in spend ing money. ■Researchers at Pennsylvania State university college of agri culture already have been suc r, - slid ;n ti ipling the number of laying hens in c single poultry g.-nsr thro mil solar design and eliicieitt mechanization of the house,” said W. Everett Eakin, farm service director of Libbey Ov. ens-Furd Glass Company. Flocks of a few hundred birds oi h -s. common on many farms :• short time ago, are giving way to Mocks of layers ranging from 1,000 to 10.000 birds, Eakin said. The Penn State solar house utr o . through insulating glass the un's rays for heat in the wintei and shades the birds from high temperatures in the summei months.

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