. Pure milk and the public health; a manual of milk and dairy inspection. Milk; Milk. 10 THE CONTAMINATION OF MILK. sons. The milking machine increases rather than lessens the possibility of ordinary contamination, and, so long as rubber is used in its construction, it cannot be regarded as a simple means for avoiding contamination. Stable. The construction of the building and its condi- tion as regards cleanliness are important factors in milk pro- duction. The desirable sanitary features in a stable are those contributing to easy cleaning, freedom from dust, good venti- lation and abundant l
. Pure milk and the public health; a manual of milk and dairy inspection. Milk; Milk. 10 THE CONTAMINATION OF MILK. sons. The milking machine increases rather than lessens the possibility of ordinary contamination, and, so long as rubber is used in its construction, it cannot be regarded as a simple means for avoiding contamination. Stable. The construction of the building and its condi- tion as regards cleanliness are important factors in milk pro- duction. The desirable sanitary features in a stable are those contributing to easy cleaning, freedom from dust, good venti- lation and abundant lighting. A one-story structure obviates the undesirable features of the ordinary dusty ceiling with hay. Fig. 3. A convenient stable. loft above, and, further, usually contributes to better ventila- tion. Conditions permitting draughts of air, which stir up dust, are to be avoided. Fig. 3 shows a convenient Note the suspended railway track, by means of which the manure is removed in buckets to a wagon. The railway is used in a similar way to bring in feed. Floor. Cement is vastly preferable to wood as a floor, for it. cannot become saturated with filth to give rise to offensive odors. By accurate of the gutter behind the cows, drainage conditions may be made perfect. A rough sandpaper finish obviates the danger of cows slipping. Planer â shavings (17), as bedding, offer the minimum of possibility Digitized by Microsoft®. 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 Ward, Archibald Robinson, 1875-; Jaffa, Myer Edward, 1857-1931. Ithaca, N. Y. , Taylor & Carpenter
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