. Dairy farming. Dairying. THE DAIRY HERD 93 The rope or chain is so fastened as to prevent forward or backward movements by the cows but permits free movement up and Fig. 23.—Movable Halter Tie. Stalls like those shown in Figs. 19 and 20 have the advantage of being adjustable. The stanchion is movable, thus permitting the stall to be shortened or lengthened, according to the size of the cow. Furthermore, the swing stanchions, in dispensing with the front end, reduce the amount of stall surface, which is particularly noticeable in the stalls shown in Figs. 19, 20 and 22. In a cold clima
. Dairy farming. Dairying. THE DAIRY HERD 93 The rope or chain is so fastened as to prevent forward or backward movements by the cows but permits free movement up and Fig. 23.—Movable Halter Tie. Stalls like those shown in Figs. 19 and 20 have the advantage of being adjustable. The stanchion is movable, thus permitting the stall to be shortened or lengthened, according to the size of the cow. Furthermore, the swing stanchions, in dispensing with the front end, reduce the amount of stall surface, which is particularly noticeable in the stalls shown in Figs. 19, 20 and 22. In a cold climate, it is desirable to cover the concrete floor on which the cows stand with a movable wood plat- form. This may be the means of preventing udder. 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 Michels, John, 1875-. Milwaukee, Wis. , The author
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