. Barn plans and outbuildings . Fig. 63 SECTION OF STALL WITH FEEDING APPARATUS scantling against the floor joists. From this point thepassage floor rises to the side of the building. This givesgood drainage, simplicity, and sufficient strength. Theconstruction of this floor and of the feeding apparatvisis shown in Figure 61, the details being more clearly setforth in Figure 63. There are no partitions between thecattle, save the bars which separate the oxen from thecows. The feed rack consists of strips of Georgia pine,three inches wide and one inch thick. In front of itthere is a shutter thr
. Barn plans and outbuildings . Fig. 63 SECTION OF STALL WITH FEEDING APPARATUS scantling against the floor joists. From this point thepassage floor rises to the side of the building. This givesgood drainage, simplicity, and sufficient strength. Theconstruction of this floor and of the feeding apparatvisis shown in Figure 61, the details being more clearly setforth in Figure 63. There are no partitions between thecattle, save the bars which separate the oxen from thecows. The feed rack consists of strips of Georgia pine,three inches wide and one inch thick. In front of itthere is a shutter three feet wide, hinged at the bottom,which may be turned flat against the slats when hay isnot being fed, or may be dropped back the length of thechain which supports it when necessary 72 BARN PLANS AND OUTBUILDINGS A WESTERN CATTLE BARN The barn andsheds shown in theengraving, Figure64, are well adapt-ed for the keep-ing of a largennmber of cattlein an economicalmanner. The barnis wholly appropri-« ated to hay andg grain; the y
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