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HOW TO BUILD A SILO. 



sheets where they overlap, and thus gain access to the 

 silage. It would be an excellent precaution to take to 

 tack down closely with small carpet tacks the edges of the 

 paper where they overlap, and if this is done a lap of 4 

 inches will be sufficient. 



Fig. 9. Showing the construction of the all-wood round silo 

 where the lining is made of ordinary four-inch flooring 

 running up and down, and nailed to girts cut in between the 

 studding every four feet. 



