. 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. CAEE AND MANAGEMENT OF DAIRY CATTLE 267 The inlets should be numerous, of small size, and constructed on all four sides of the stable in order to take advantage of the wind, regardless of the direction from which it blows. In this way a large quantity of air is admitted and evenly distributed throughout the stable. A convenient size for these inlets is 4 X 12 inches, as this permits the flue to be built between two. Fig. 85. — Inter
. 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. CAEE AND MANAGEMENT OF DAIRY CATTLE 267 The inlets should be numerous, of small size, and constructed on all four sides of the stable in order to take advantage of the wind, regardless of the direction from which it blows. In this way a large quantity of air is admitted and evenly distributed throughout the stable. A convenient size for these inlets is 4 X 12 inches, as this permits the flue to be built between two. Fig. 85. — Interior View- showing Feed-carrier, Feed Alley, Mangers, AND Stanchion op the Dairy Barn, New York State College op AOBICtTLTURB at CORNELL UNIVERSITY, ItHACA, N. Y. 4-inch studdings. There should be one such flue to each three cows. The flues should be lined with building paper, and this covered with matched lumber. All openings, and especially the outside ones, should be securely covered with heavy wire netting. The outlets must be so constructed as to meet three con- ditions. First, the ventilators should reach to near the stable. 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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