POULTRY HOUSES 



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When houses of this kind are used in an intensive 

 system, brood coops are also provided, and the houses 

 are set with sufficient space between them to allow 

 each to be moved to the front or rear or to the side 

 .on fresh ground, sp that the tainted ground can be 

 dug up and replaced with fresh earth. Two foundations 

 of 3" x 4" and 2" x 4" sills are made for each house, and 

 these are set side by side or end to end, so that the 

 houses can be moved back and forth readily. 



FIG. 11 



Detailed drawings for the house shown in Fig. 9 

 are shown in Figs. 10, 11, and 12. As shown in Fig. 

 10, the house is 6 ft. 8 in. long, 4 ft. wide, and 3 ft. 

 6 in. high in front and 3 ft. high in the rear. The roof 



