Show putting milk cows cos in one large box stall at various times there has been mentioned a 0 system of dairy cow housing that has nn an able exponent in the hend head of the illinois university dairy department prof W J fraser eraser the plan that professor faasei has fins followed for years at the university farm st paul is to tun lun the milk cows in large box stalls the whole herd in one stall the cows ore are only tor for grain feeding and milking lay hay and ensilage are fed in racks this plan has been quite widely adopted in illinois and those who practice it claim that labor Is consid drably reduced the cows are in better health the manure is presented pres ened more perfectly and the cows tire are cleaner to keep the cows clean about one third more straw will be required than when the cows so stabled are de horned tills this Is considered n advantage ghether the cows are in stanchions or loose bozes botes |