. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. CABE AND MANAGEMENT OF DAIRY CATTLE 269 been raised to the use of cement, such as its cost, its being cold and damp, injuring the cattle and the like, it is nevertheless the most desirable material from which to construct floors for the cow stable. The gutters and mangers should Ukewise. Fig. 86. — Interior View of Dairy Barn showing Litter-carrier, Gut- ter, AND Arrangement of Windows. New York State College op Agriculture. be laid
. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. CABE AND MANAGEMENT OF DAIRY CATTLE 269 been raised to the use of cement, such as its cost, its being cold and damp, injuring the cattle and the like, it is nevertheless the most desirable material from which to construct floors for the cow stable. The gutters and mangers should Ukewise. Fig. 86. — Interior View of Dairy Barn showing Litter-carrier, Gut- ter, AND Arrangement of Windows. New York State College op Agriculture. be laid in cement. Cement has two very great advan- tages over all other materials: it is easily kept clean, and if properly put down, is durable. If desired, plank may be laid over the cement where the cows stand. This, however, is not necessary, as cement can be made dry and fairly warm by. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Harper, Merritt Wesley, 1877-. New York, The Macmillan company
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