. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. HOUSING AND EQUIPMENT FOR GOATS 249 good, clear l" by 3" lumber, filled in with lathe, closely spaced. The floor is of 1" by 12" boards, slightly spaced for drainage. There is a sliding gate, a feed rack made of chicken wire in one corner, and a hinged board in the top of the crate above the hay rack for filling the rack and for watering the animal en route. Buck crates are. Fig. 75.—After being clipped. of simil


. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. HOUSING AND EQUIPMENT FOR GOATS 249 good, clear l" by 3" lumber, filled in with lathe, closely spaced. The floor is of 1" by 12" boards, slightly spaced for drainage. There is a sliding gate, a feed rack made of chicken wire in one corner, and a hinged board in the top of the crate above the hay rack for filling the rack and for watering the animal en route. Buck crates are. Fig. 75.—After being clipped. of similar construction, dimensions 2V2' by 5' by 4'. This completes the list of essential eqiii2:)ment for the goat keeper. If it seems at first somewhat elaborate and costly, let no one be deterred on that score from the con- templated purchase of a goat, or a herd of goats! Re- member that these instructions are an effort to place at the service of the beginner the best fruits of the experi-. 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 Richards, Irmagarde. Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott


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