| Show K r I I I I r I Wood Ford Farm Builds Dairy Barn Famous Ayrshire Herd Has Year 6 Milk Record One of the finest and end most modern modem dairy barns In n the United States usIng us us- ing the newest building materials and developments to safeguard against fire was completed recently recently recently re re- on the Wood Ford Farm at Avon Conn Forty feet wide and feet long the barn bam houses milking cows It includes also a large larae feed room box stalls an office a room for employees and a well equipped milk mUk room Fire destroyed the tho old dairy barn bam last lut summer None of the farms farm's famous ayrshire herd was harmed because It had been put out to night pasture In making the barn fireproof concrete con con- crete was used for the floor cinder Ono One of the tho most modern dairy barns in the United States was completed recently above at atthe tho the Wood Farm Avon Conn It houses the animals that compose the prize ayrshire herd that hold a year six milking milk ing record block walls were filled tilled with The roof has asbestos shingles shingles shin shin- glee laid on asphalt felt to make the barn almost per cent fire tire safe The barn features an effective ventilating system which brings air through intakes at the peak of the roof Stale air is picked up by thermostatically controlled fans from a point near the floor The Wood Ford Farm herd has been the highest producing ayrshire h hard in the United States for the past six years |
