. Hogology. A sun brooder for early pigs used\>Y R. W. Hodgson, Rushmore, Minn. I regret that the pigs shown in thepicture were white; it was taken be-fore I came into the Duroc ranks. Eighty-seven HOGOLOGY A House That Keeps Em Warm in Winter. FRANK jROMMERTNEW PETERSBURG, O CEMENT FLOOB This is an illustration of a farrow-ing pen for sows in bad weather. Theboxes in my opinion are about theright size, but can be made any shed can be any length and par-titioned to suit the builder. A con-crete floor divided into sections (onefor each stall) is built in front of theshed and the sow
. Hogology. A sun brooder for early pigs used\>Y R. W. Hodgson, Rushmore, Minn. I regret that the pigs shown in thepicture were white; it was taken be-fore I came into the Duroc ranks. Eighty-seven HOGOLOGY A House That Keeps Em Warm in Winter. FRANK jROMMERTNEW PETERSBURG, O CEMENT FLOOB This is an illustration of a farrow-ing pen for sows in bad weather. Theboxes in my opinion are about theright size, but can be made any shed can be any length and par-titioned to suit the builder. A con-crete floor divided into sections (onefor each stall) is built in front of theshed and the sow is fed on this is also a door in the rear ofeach stall where bedding can be takenout or put in while the sow is eatingon the floor outside. The roof isframed with a ridge pole and the sashare hinged to this, being raised at the eaves when ventilation is necessary;concrete feeding floor is fenced anddivided with gates, making a sepa-rate feeding space for each sow. A house to store feed and beddingcan be built at one end and may beprovided with a stove or cooker tomake warm slop and the smoke pipemay be carried through the shed highenough for the sows to walk underand connects with a flue at the far drum in the pipe for e
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