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Identifier: OurFarmAndBuildingBook (find matches)
Title: Our farm and building book.
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: William A. Radford
Subjects: farm buildings -- catalogs agricultural buildings barns house plans
Publisher: Radford Architectural Company
Contributing Library: MBJ collection

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e 80 by 36 feet. Milk room is entirely separate from the cow stable. We can furnish complete set of blue-printed working plans and typewritten specifications for only $7.00 per set. When ordering, ask for Design No. In this plan the cows are headedout, and there is a driveway throughthe center for the manure spreader,so the manure from the gutters maybe loaded and hauled to the field withonly one handling. The bedding isbrought in by the wagon load throughthe same channel. Even when thestorage barn is handy, a wagon isoften used for this.purpose. If eitherof the box cow pens are not in usethe extra bedding is pitched in thereuntil wanted. There is an over-head track whichruns to the silo to fetch and carrysilage at feeding time. The sametrack is supposed to run to the stor-age barn for alfalfa hay or otherroughage. ro/p 30 COWS Barn No. A251L, Visitor—What do you do with somuch fruit? + Farmer—We eat what we can, andwe can what we cant. lTtfiftrtS^«^,*WB^ 14 A SILO FOR EVERY FARM
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When to Cut the Ensilage Fp<W*1 rw« r-ra,w WATER AND DRY MATTER IN CORN rCOerai COHl WadeS—In Effect July 1st, 1914 AT DIFFERENT PERIODS. D <— Maximum Percentages of , Corn Water matter Grade Classification:, £?,^iKL.Hateria1 An~ Cracked com not in- Date of tier T»er ?»Pr White, Yellow ±?ing llrt, cob,i otiher eluding finely broken cutting Stage of growth a?re a*cre acre a^ Mixed Corn, Moisture Damaged Corn c^etc^ br°ken gg^ General ti on ,,„ • 2 J!? ! /Exclusive of heat dam-\ i * 2 July 30—Fully tasseled... 9.0 82 8 i «*£ i aged or mahogany ker- i Aug. 9—Fully silked 12.9 113 15 £ 6 ^nels / 2 4 Aug. 21—Kernels watery to t 1?5 8 /May Include heat dam-\ U% 2 4 full milk 16 3 14 0 2 ? fi Hk 12 agFd or mahogany ker- 1% 3 Sept. 7-Kernels glazing) lol Hi H I nels not to exceed* J 3« 5 f Sept. 23—Ripe 14.2 10.2 4.0 Sample—See General Rule No. 6 for Sample Grade In the last column is shown the drv i th* » 1 a ^ general rules matter per acre in corn at diffe

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