| Show SOME PURE MILK PROBLEMS most important aside from feeding Is of barn and its accommodations says Oregon Student for the dairyman whose aim is tho the profitable production ot of pure milk probably pro bibly the most important problem aside from the feeding Is that of the barn and its accommodations writes E B S wisdom a student at the oregon agricultural college in an article in the oregon countryman the student agricultural magazine the dairy cow requires for the highest production comfortable and healthy quarters which alch are protected from the inclement weather neather he con finues A warm substantial stable is almost imperative in the cold climate it must not be forgotten he however ever that the health of 0 the herd is likely to be impaired unless proper precautions aro are taken to insure rigid cleanliness s and abundance of light and fresh air an structure is unnecessary but one that will mill be comen lent f for 0 r the labor and furnish content contentment me t to the herd should be provided ded the location should be chosen to in maintain aint itin the highest degree of sanitation depending largely upon the drainage the tile drained barnyards barns ards often eliminate the undesirable conditions found commolli common li whenever it is possible I 1 the barn should be built on a knoll though never on an elevation higher than the house occupies convenience of access from differ different Lut p parts arts of the farm saves labor and time barns near a main road or across a road from the house are not recent mended the landing should face north and south so that the sunlight might enter from both sides during the daa da |
