. Hogology. H. B. CRNJT,KENESAW, NCBR. A hog shed of my own construc-tion is shown in the sketch certainly is a cheap, warm shed,built in a horse feed rack. A well-built A-shaped house is constructedin the rack, the roof boards runningsame as on an A-shaped hog house. Ihave doors in roof that can be openedwhen rack is empty in summer, thuspermitting sunlight to enter. My feed>rack is 10x30x13 ft. high with a on two sides and on one end. The other end is left open for an en-trance for the hogs. I haul a load ofwheat straw and cover this house,and fill the manger. Then
. Hogology. H. B. CRNJT,KENESAW, NCBR. A hog shed of my own construc-tion is shown in the sketch certainly is a cheap, warm shed,built in a horse feed rack. A well-built A-shaped house is constructedin the rack, the roof boards runningsame as on an A-shaped hog house. Ihave doors in roof that can be openedwhen rack is empty in summer, thuspermitting sunlight to enter. My feed>rack is 10x30x13 ft. high with a on two sides and on one end. The other end is left open for an en-trance for the hogs. I haul a load ofwheat straw and cover this house,and fill the manger. Then I haul oatstraw, hay or any other feed, fill therack and your hog house is well cov-ered. By putting the wheat straw infirst, the manger is always well filledfor banking for the house. This houseis two feet high on sides and fourfeet in center. One Hundred Twelve PART II A One-Room Portable Hog House. C. H. TIPFAJMVMinOLEBUBC, VA. , We have used the house shown inFig. 1 and find it the most usefulhog house on the farm. A team ofhorses can easily draw it to any placedesired. This house is especially use-ful in the summer. It was built ona rainy day and the following mate-rials were used: Two hundred and fifty feet of pieces 2x6x8 feet for 3x4x16 feet for framework. The labor and material cost me notover $ two years ago. When painted, this house will lastmany years. A Double-Room Portable Hog House The house shown in Fig. S is built that it is a double house. I use thison th« same plan as Fig. 1, except house for two different lots, arranging
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