Show fresh air and sunlight improves poultry shed the best way to clean and disinfect a poultry building says a poultry man in the montreal herald Is first of all to open up the windows and doors and allow the air and sunlight to get into the place as much as possible take out all the movable furniture and leave it in the sunlight clean out all the litter on the floor and with a broom sweep the walls floor and ceiling clean if the floor la Is earth remove from six to eight inches off the top and replace it with fresh gravel the walls and ceiling should then be washed with a solution of water in which you have put lye or some strong dial disinfectant such ai as creosote or creol Ln when the walls have dried whitewash the place completely inside using crude car carbolic bolle acid in the wash if son jou would put this whitewash on with a spray pump so much the better it if the floor Is cement it should be thoroughly washed until no trace of droppings or litter rew remains ains make sure iou get lots of sunlight and fresh air into the building if there are not sufficient windows in the place seethaa see that new windows are provided |