. Modern farm buildings : being suggestions for the most approved ways of designing the cow barn, dairy, horse barn, hay barn, sheepcote, piggery, manure pit, chicken house, root cellar, ice house, and other buildings of the farm group, on practical, sanitary and artistic lines . SHELTER AT NORTH END OF COW YARD. FARM BUILDINGS FORFRANCIS LYNDE STETSON, ESQ., STERLINGTON, N. mH © TOE*W ID H p S5 i»J O < B B o 61 o Eh t-HB HTO CO O H o W D B s B«! fc< ft oR <!P* [141] 142 MODERN FARM BUILDINGS cow yard was continued to the north, which is well protectedby a high stone wall to the n
. Modern farm buildings : being suggestions for the most approved ways of designing the cow barn, dairy, horse barn, hay barn, sheepcote, piggery, manure pit, chicken house, root cellar, ice house, and other buildings of the farm group, on practical, sanitary and artistic lines . SHELTER AT NORTH END OF COW YARD. FARM BUILDINGS FORFRANCIS LYNDE STETSON, ESQ., STERLINGTON, N. mH © TOE*W ID H p S5 i»J O < B B o 61 o Eh t-HB HTO CO O H o W D B s B«! fc< ft oR <!P* [141] 142 MODERN FARM BUILDINGS cow yard was continued to the north, which is well protectedby a high stone wall to the northwest and woods and trees tothe northeast, but to increase the natural shelter at the north,a shed was erected. This separation of the cow yard fromthe immediate vicinity of the milking barn is greatly to be de-sired, as has been set forth in a previous paragraph. Noth-ing could be more convenient or more desirable than the lo-cation of the yard here shown, and such a disposition of theexercising place for the cattle must be had if ideal conditionsat the milking barn are to be obtained. The bull has his sep-arate yard beyond, with an exerciser and a shed for inclementweather. The milk is taken from the cow barn into the milk receivingroom where, from a raised platform, it is run over either theseparator or the cooler; the milk, going in from a higher level,is condu
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