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Show visueaMna Biiai easssssjassMalaaasassst- si 1 1 la ai sssMBsatvsawssfaeessasBsssstaesai DMCTONTfOR ERECTING PRACTICAL SHEEP BUILDING First Floor Arranged With Posts for Attaching Wire Fencing for Partitions Lambing Pens An In Warmest Part. -t0 1 mMli i '"rjkT 00M I rVft'- ) 'uZjl'f? '' - trt'fVE.f2.rC'j'ftf - i. f" '' I i VwTVvT'wTNwT -' i Jwi B I Fleet Floor Flan. The accompanying drawings, shows by Farm, Ktock and Home, embody an eicvllent plan for a large aheep barn, which F. L. Marah describes In detail a follows: Foundation and poet footings are of ton or grout. The posts strongly support th upper floor, nd furnish point of attachment for wire fencing partitions. The lambing pene are In the warmest part The mmalnlng pace may have the dimensions changed aa occasion requlrea. Feeding Feed-ing racks are movable, and may form part of the partitions. Part of the llght, some of the window can be glased, but usually door will be open, using galea when necessary. Tha second story holds much more roughage than will feed the sheep. Th bsrn Is thus suited to the frequent conditions of plenty of stable room and lark of storage for roughage, or where part of the hay la sold. Also for storing roughage lo he fed out of doors. The main part haa gable doors and track for hay. Th "ell" haa aev-eral aev-eral doors, and may have hay track. It Is for oat hay In bundles, shredded or bundle fodder and atraw. Uy using the ' ' ;i " I s i ? j! ILj Loft Plan. pace may be used for young stock, In pens. Window are fitted with open sssb, covered with two thicknesses of muslin. mus-lin. This will furnish ventilation, but may be supplemented by roof ventilator. ventila-tor. In esse there I not aufflclent blower It I easily flUed. Drain may be placed In second story, drawing II down to feed. Roof ha prepared roofing; Bidet hare th earn In light welglt over cheap boards, or It may Have a drop aiding. |
