Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-07-01
Home Course In
Modern Agriculture
XVI.-Farm Buildings
By C ". GREGORY.
AkrEeaIfgraI Df0i<fon. Ioze -STafs CeIIess
~ rrr.. A.-o-s.ian
XW.-Farm Buildings
BY C ". GREGORY.


Q. vso-1x-i0a- BIZ having The windows
sEls Inward trOa The Tap and pro.Eid-
-S triangular l.1zr5s 70 cl0se IAe o,,s1-
tS a. TIE si3es the Incoming cUrrs-G
o1 fresh an I'll he directed upward
Ez2- Ioz ceiling and distributed
svs- The s-xbls EiIboul causing = draft
CuPo2xs NY h% placed o. tie rcof 70
cTE q TIE impure All. i cheaper
oe-bo5 : 70 leave SoDs q TIE rsf-e-s
Enhoxa5 3. Ihs loEs- ends
IN case there are DE-y dairy cOES O.
yc11s z1iZSSS 10 b< 1ed SO l. a.
D0s1 : oecesS-1y- IL should ae located
~ The end Ot Tie ts-u Nearest TIE COW
s-zhls n O-der 10 lessen The TC-k ot
feeding By having gbe yard for The
young cattle cs0ss 10 tie sl3 they cab
ls fed tro4 i with lite ezra wu-k
= sl0 slI1eea f-e1 Il diameter and
thirty 1-S- high i E..sCI Tie -ishg SIZE
f0- 4 LOO acre farA The diameter
shuold SlEays be sDzl eoouEh - that
IEO O. th-s% iocbes cz1 y led oE I1e
r1q each d-y- This insu7es t1esh slEse
a the tine T5e greater number Ot
s-1S N cSS a. present are made q
vo,15e1 s-Sves These are cheap. and
Z Z good quality q WOOD : -sel they
WI Ass1 4 lu8S tine Csoe1I and
H-3ek s-lus Srs p-sc-izLlly iodeScuc:i-
lie. bUc are rather sxEe=s5ye ! new
Sy-se q slo thai Is T-uvt1E ve-y S1-is-
factory is made q hollow banking ne
It's material L Is cheap Is saves and
lass IS long 2s cement
Fo- Ihs YONG stock fEr-e-zl- csrIls
AID shse9 cheap sheds furnish ample
shelter These can be made q coD-
Do1 boards vel bsr1eoed- with strong
cedar E.ossrs ta- Z trzoswo-k- The root
Should be water tight = tEe-Te foot
opening on the sClth VII answer thz
purpose ot 6oo--
These sheds should h,a ca high. well
drained ground and uzst be ks.t vel
be6dai When This Is done they are
frl! as EOoi ss & more expensive
sbelre- 4 separate ls1btag house
VIII. q course. have 70 be provided for
-oe ewes as spring approaches
For -he nEn who = D2k=1- = spe-
c3slrT c, boEs the --colguF S-stem- q
hog houses : probably lie best Fu-
the average farmer h0EeTe-. the exrr2
tn0zut o. Eo-k which mis- system II
To,ves more than OuTwstzhs is adFEn
tAges O. cleanliness. freedom from dis
ease and keeping tie hogs II smaller
5z8ch=S- On most farms The czn-rai
hog hg1se comes nes-=s- 70 meeting
the requirements Along with il few
in6ivi6uzl b01ses E-e coaverienr fo-
hsulsng around 70 the s-15ble and c!o-
rs- fields O 0-hs- pl2ces Ehere the
ho-z mSE happen TO he located
Little p5gs heed & great deal ot sla-
Light and this together with the L.
b-i-y o. bV-s 10 become diseased.
makes i imperative thzr the hog boase
y provided with pie1-y Of windows
B. running /; no-lh and south and hav-
ing rVy 0t pens On each side each
E'e1 VII receive 81 eg1El amount Of
su1sAins Where the Building faces
ths s01th The north row ot pens does
not receive is share q sunlight and
The outside yzrds OF The north Of the
h01ss are sllOs. alEaEs shaded and
coid
The 6Oo-. Ike that Of the barn should
Be q cement Il Is = good plan 10 ex-
tend L 0ut ab.out twenty feet On each
side 20 make feeding floors where the
hogs can b fed and Estered without
getting in the mud By having al pen
and yard partitions movable they can
be arranged for sOEs and lirters or for
fsttening swine. as needed 1 feed
room II 0oe End OF the building where
grain czn b stored and feed mixed I'D
l. great convenience
= eo-Dcrib should t.e located close 20
Cne end q the feeding Aoors. 50 as to
E@re work when hogs ara fsttening. II