Show OF small MALL MILK SHED should be well wed ventilated in summer and warm in winter havo have room for one cow by br ar A kf every farmer should build a small shed or compartment of some kind in which to stand the cows at milking time the nearer the barn the better it should be well ventilated in tho the summer bummer and mado made warm during the winter months by setting up fodder around it or lining it with building paper or roofing material the shed may be any size desired but ample room tor for one cow is all that la Is necessary have nails arranged on tho the wall for hanging milk pails in places of safety while the cows are being led to and from tho the shed it if there are any bore teats caked udders adders or other ailments to be treated he milk shed offers a sate safe place in which to do it quickly and any trouble with the animals in hand will muse ause no disturbance among the other members of the herd spraying solute Is also easier applied in the shed loan anywhere else S where here one feeds the cows at milking time the milk shed removes the difficulty of feeding the cow that Is being milked in sight of the other animals some cows will fret and worry away a largo large portion of their milk if another cow Is being fed in sight or hearing of them then feeding the cow in the milk shed makes it unnecessary to use so many feed troughs by keeping it well cleaned out and properly drained the milk shed Is a always ready to lead the cow into and milk under agreeable and sanitary conditions it if it be in the summer time the shed may be darkened and the pesky flies thus gotten rid of which means a lot of solid comfort to both the cow and the as well as a greater amount of milk with proper ventilation such a shed is also much cooler than the sweltering dairy barn where the animals breath combined with the heat of their bodies contribute liberally toward the maintenance of a high temperature |