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. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. Fig. 240. view showing yards. (Photograph from Grove Hill Poultry Yards). Fig. 241. Water pan Fig. 242. Passage P'IG. 243. Front of coop high-class breeding and exhibition fowls. The floor pens may be used in the breeding season for small matings. The only fault found in this house after years of use is that the lower coops in the rear of the walk are not sufficiently lighted. This could be corrected by making the passage wider (either by increasing the width of the house or decreasing the width of the pens), or by reducing the
. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. Fig. 240. view showing yards. (Photograph from Grove Hill Poultry Yards). Fig. 241. Water pan Fig. 242. Passage P'IG. 243. Front of coop high-class breeding and exhibition fowls. The floor pens may be used in the breeding season for small matings. The only fault found in this house after years of use is that the lower coops in the rear of the walk are not sufficiently lighted. This could be corrected by making the passage wider (either by increasing the width of the house or decreasing the width of the pens), or by reducing the pitch of the front roof and enlarging the windows in the wall above it, or by slight changes in all these respects. Some cockerel houses have at one end or in the center a room the width of the building, to which the birds are taken for washing and special 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 Robinson, John H. (John Henry), 1863-1935. Boston ; New York : Ginn and Company
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