Agriculture .. . k k- ?HT * 8r5T~sr~s * T •. Fig. 239. Bakn and Cow Stable, Massachusetts Agricultural College. (6) Good light — A surprisingly large proportion of our cow stablesare badly lighted. Sunlight is the best germicide known. Every stableshould be so constructed that the light reaches all parts of it. Abundantsunlight in the stable will prove a controlling factor in maintaining goodhealth in the herd. I c) The interior of the stable — The interior of the cow stable shouldbe as open and free from obstructions as possible. Not only is this essen-tial so that the light may reach all par
Agriculture .. . k k- ?HT * 8r5T~sr~s * T •. Fig. 239. Bakn and Cow Stable, Massachusetts Agricultural College. (6) Good light — A surprisingly large proportion of our cow stablesare badly lighted. Sunlight is the best germicide known. Every stableshould be so constructed that the light reaches all parts of it. Abundantsunlight in the stable will prove a controlling factor in maintaining goodhealth in the herd. I c) The interior of the stable — The interior of the cow stable shouldbe as open and free from obstructions as possible. Not only is this essen-tial so that the light may reach all parts, but it greatly facilitates number of comparatively inaccessible angles and confined spaces should 746 A GRIC UL TL *R E : be reduced as far as possible. The interior finish should be as hard andsmooth as may be in order that it may be readily kept clean. Mangers andties are of innumerable forms and into the details of construction space willnot allow us to go. The manger should be simple, get-at-able, and thetie such
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