Houses and equipment for laying hens...for loose housing
By: Hajime Ota
Contributors: United States. Department of Agriculture
Edition: Slightly rev. Oct. 1960
Series: Miscellaneous publication / United States Department of Agriculture -- no. 728; Miscellaneous publication (United States. Dept. of Agriculture) -- no. 728.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Published: 1960
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Poultry; Housing
Notes: Cover title.

Originally issued 1956 ; Slightly rev. Oct. 1960.

Supersedes Farmers' bulletin 1554, Poultry houses and fixtures.
Table of contents: title: Methods of housing; title: Testing effects of housing and flock sizes. pp. 1.; title: Influence of climate on laying-house design; title: Four types of laying houses. pp. 2.; title: Special problems of the small flock. pp. 3.; title: Special problems of the large flock; title: Space requirements; title: Summor comfort. pp. 4.; title: Winter comfort; title: Systems of ventilation. pp. 6..; title: Insulation and finish; title: Vapor barrier. pp. 8.; title: Building the laying house. pp. 10.; title: Building details. pp. 12.; title: Interior details. pp. 16.