. Poultry houses and fixtures. How to lay out poultry plants ... FIG. 127—BACK OF SECTIONAL POULTRY HOUSE From blue print furnished by Storrs (Conn.) Agricultural College. FIG. 129—ROOF OF SECTIONAL POULTRY HOUSE From blue print furnished by Storrs (Conn.) Agricultural College. PORTABLE COLONY AND BROODER HOUSES 69. FIG. 130—A LOW-COST PIANO BOX COOP front of the building contains four 8xl0-inch panes ofglass and there is a ventilating opening in the gable pro-vided with an 8xl0-inch pane, which slides in suitablegrooves, providing additional ventilation when bars across the windo
. Poultry houses and fixtures. How to lay out poultry plants ... FIG. 127—BACK OF SECTIONAL POULTRY HOUSE From blue print furnished by Storrs (Conn.) Agricultural College. FIG. 129—ROOF OF SECTIONAL POULTRY HOUSE From blue print furnished by Storrs (Conn.) Agricultural College. PORTABLE COLONY AND BROODER HOUSES 69. FIG. 130—A LOW-COST PIANO BOX COOP front of the building contains four 8xl0-inch panes ofglass and there is a ventilating opening in the gable pro-vided with an 8xl0-inch pane, which slides in suitablegrooves, providing additional ventilation when bars across the window are made from old buggytires and are a desirable addition where there is dangerof the fowls being molested by thieves. In this house the perch is located along the wall, op-posite the window, and a suitable droppings board about2 feet wide should be provided. The nests may be cheaplymade and may be suspended from the front edge to thedroppings board, which should be high enough to allowthe fowls the free use of the entire floor. There will besufficient lumber from the backs of the boxes to makethe droppings board, window cases and a little screenover the exit door, etc. The only materials required in building this house,aside from the two piano boxes, are the window glass,roofing, one pair of hinges, one
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