. Hogology. ■A-JHAPED HOUSI MAM The accompanying diagram showsan arrangement which I have found tobe exceedingly convenient in manag-ing either fourteen brood sows or asmany litters of growing pigs. Thesame system can be carried out, how-ever, in case a smaller number ofyards is more suitable. The advan-tages in having the pens in circularform about the central feeding and watering ring or house can easily beascertained, but the principal featureis that it expedites matters very ma-terially at feeding time, at the sametime allowing the brood sow or grow-ing pigs free access
. Hogology. ■A-JHAPED HOUSI MAM The accompanying diagram showsan arrangement which I have found tobe exceedingly convenient in manag-ing either fourteen brood sows or asmany litters of growing pigs. Thesame system can be carried out, how-ever, in case a smaller number ofyards is more suitable. The advan-tages in having the pens in circularform about the central feeding and watering ring or house can easily beascertained, but the principal featureis that it expedites matters very ma-terially at feeding time, at the sametime allowing the brood sow or grow-ing pigs free access to the this system you dont have torun all over the farm to feed the hogs,but can have everything handy in thecentral house and distribute themmuch more quickly. One Hundred Fourteen -H-^MD^H > MiscellaneousHog LotAppliances PART II - JHORT RAFTER. A. PUR5INCEHONAWA, lA. A New Idea Hog House Ventilator The plans shown will give you someidea of the ventilator used on ourfarm, my most practical of hog farmequipment, because it is so practicaland economical. It is used to be puton hog houses with skylight length of it .is the length of thehouse, minus eight feet on each its construction, sheet and shinglethe roof of house up to 12 inches ofthe ridge of the roof on each short rafters 12 inches long andfit on top of main rafters of roof; cuta set of short rafters for each set ofmain rafters of the roof included inthe ventilator. After these have beenplaced, sheet and shingle as one wouldthe roof. Place tin ridge roll on ridgeof ventilator, which will leave a space of about three inches between roof ofventilator and that of house. This is the type of ventilator put 0:1my fathers hog house last year andhas proved so successful that I wantedto give you the benefit of it. I knowof no other like this. Last wint
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