Caponizing
A capon is an unsexed male bird, which when mature is of larger size and more desirable for eating than cockerels or cocks.
A Buff Orpington cock.
A Buff Orpington capon.
By following directions and with a little practice, poultrymen will find caponizing a simple operation. For detailed information on caponizing, request Farmers’ Bulletin 849.
Boys caponizing a cockerel.