Radford's practical barn plans : being a complete collection of practical, economical and common-sense plans of barns, out buildings and stock sheds . /I//A/ or CCK^ fi/WN examined thoroughly for condition and making the right start, for cleanliness, liealth and the stable for cleanliness. If leads to many virtues. A man who is par- incompetency or indiflference has led the ticular about all utensils, his wagon, dairyman to disobey the state sanitary re- stable, cattle and himself, will not tolerate quirements he is not permitted to ship his a poor stable or an unhcalthv cow\ He BARN PLANS may


Radford's practical barn plans : being a complete collection of practical, economical and common-sense plans of barns, out buildings and stock sheds . /I//A/ or CCK^ fi/WN examined thoroughly for condition and making the right start, for cleanliness, liealth and the stable for cleanliness. If leads to many virtues. A man who is par- incompetency or indiflference has led the ticular about all utensils, his wagon, dairyman to disobey the state sanitary re- stable, cattle and himself, will not tolerate quirements he is not permitted to ship his a poor stable or an unhcalthv cow\ He BARN PLANS may not understand the science of fer-ments or disease germs, but his milk sup-ply will be good and wholesome, becausehe robs harmful bacteria of the dirt uponwhich they thrive. In our northern climate, warmer stableshave for years occupied the attention of ability to grow or fatten. Too frequentlycattle thus housed were attacked by bov-ine disease germs, which were materiallyassisted in their work of destruction byconditions so expensively though uninten-tionally provided. Stockmen thought thetrouble was caused bv too great a change. C/fO-53 our best farmers and stockmen. Bankbarns were the outgrowth of a desire toprovide comfortable stables that were bothwarmer and better. The convenience ofhaving all stock under one roof, tuckedcarefully away from the cold, with plentyof feed overhead ready at all times to findits way to mangers and food racks bygravity, proved very alluring to ambitiousfarmers all over the country. But animalshoused in these expensive dungeons werenot happy and showed their discomfiturein watery eyes, lusterless hair, hot nosesand hot, feverish breath, with fretful quar-relsome actions together with their in- in temperature by allowing the cattle togo out for an airing or for water each day;to remedy this, water buckets were addedto the stable outfit and the stock confinedin an abominable atmosphere for weeks ata time. Atmospheric conditions afifect animalsdif


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