Practical Farm Buildings: Plans and Suggestions by Andrew Frederick Hunter
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"Practical Farm Buildings: Plans and Suggestions" by A. F. Hunter is a practical guide published in the early 20th century. This work focuses on offering detailed architectural plans and construction advice aimed at improving farm buildings, particularly those related to poultry. The book serves as a resource for farmers looking to build or adapt facilities that promote the health and productivity of their livestock, specifically chickens. At the start of the publication,
the foreword acknowledges the positive reception of an earlier edition and the intention to expand upon it with more plans and suggestions suited to diverse needs. It emphasizes the importance of suitable building locations, especially for poultry houses, and introduces fundamental principles for construction, such as ensuring dryness and adequate sunlight. The opening segments discuss essential design elements that ensure the health and well-being of poultry, underlining techniques and practices to create effective, functional farm buildings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hunter, Andrew Frederick, 1863-1940 |
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| Title | Practical Farm Buildings: Plans and Suggestions |
| Credits | Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TH: Technology: Building construction |
| Subject | Livestock -- Housing -- Designs and plans |
| Subject | Barns -- Designs and plans |
| Subject | Farm buildings -- Designs and plans |
| Subject | Architectural drawings |
| Subject | Trade catalogs |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65618 |
| Release Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 347 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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