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Show ARRANGEMENT OF BARNS. There arc some points in the arrangement ar-rangement of barns and stablec that are well worthy of taking into consideration. con-sideration. Always provide for adc-quat adc-quat sewerage; face the stables south with plenty of light so that the sunlight sun-light mdy conic in: make arrange-me'nts arrange-me'nts so that thciitrer can be handl- cd with the least labor and time M spent. The barn should not be placed M on the side of a hill where the vyatcr H will run through in rivulats and -so H there will be no dminagc from the H surrounding soil. , ; i The walls should .be so placed so as H to admit the light from the rear, thus H protecting the horse's eyes and at the M same time providing ventilation in the M stalls. The feed boxes should be ar- H rouged so that they can be easily E cleaned wnd in such maimer that each M horse can cat from his own box only. H The edges of feed boxes and stalls H should be stripped with iron to break H the horses of the habit of gimwing. H The bottom of the manger in which H Ijay is kept should be shitted or open H So dirt and dust will not accumulate. H BBS |