Articles by paramount

In writing this article on Improved Campines, I do not want to belittle any other breed, for I have bred various breeds for fifteen years and a found a number of breeds to be profitable I handled properly, but I find the Campine is the most profitable breed under all conditions. Breeders who...

The Campine by Judge W.H. Card American Poultry Advocate, March 1914 This breed is bred. Nature has been consulted and harmony prevails. Nature says, “All barred birds to have males of the same shade and color compels the male to be henny feathered or to carry hen plumage”. Barred Rock breeding...

A Village Poultry Plant by C.S. Valentine (Country Life in America; August 1916) When the latest United States census enumerated poultry, it took no account of any except that kept on farms, and thereby committed an egrarious blunder. Not only are large numbers of poultry kept in towns and...