Twenty Lessons On Poultry Keeping; An Elementary Treatise Prepared Under the Direction of the American Poultry Association
The book Twenty Lessons On Poultry Keeping; An Elementary Treatise Prepared Under the Direction of the American Poultry Association was written by author Patterson, Charley Thoman, 1876- Here you can read free online of Twenty Lessons On Poultry Keeping; An Elementary Treatise Prepared Under the Direction of the American Poultry Association book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Twenty Lessons On Poultry Keeping; An Elementary Treatise Prepared Under the Direction of the American Poultry Association a good or bad book?
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37. — The location of the house .should face south with door located in the aoutheast corner. and the do(U- should be located in the southeast corner (Fig. 36). If a droppings board is used on the north side, win- dows should be placed under the board to distribute light to all parts of the floor. The house should conform in size to the number of fowls it is intended to shelter. On the average farm, where two horses, two cows, and a few hogs are kept, it is considered profitable to keep from ei...ghty to one hundred hens ; for that 40 TWENTY LESSONS ON POULTRY KEEPING number will be able to get along with the grain and scraps they j)ick up, and will not require nuich extra food. If a flock of this size is allowed free range, it can easily be accom- modated in a house IG X 20 feet, which will allow between throe and four square feet of floor space to each fowl. Fig. 38. — Colony house. Though vai'ious materials are used in building poultry houses, wood gives the best satisfaction. Concrete floors are good, but concrete walls make the house too damp.
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