PURDUE UNIVERSITY 



Agricultural Experiment Station 



Circular No. 37 



LAFAYETTE, IND., APRIL, 1912 



HOUSING FARM POULTRY 



A. G. PHILIPS 

 Division of Poultry, Department of Animal Husbandry 



Fig. 1. Open front poultry bouse. The poultry bouse is tbe borne of the ben 



Good housing is one of the essentials for egg production and 

 consequently should be given proper consideration. A hen that is 

 comfortable and happy is more apt to be profitable than one that is 

 uncomfortable. 



