Modern Farm Buildings - Being Suggestions for the Most Approved Ways of Designing the Cow Barn, Dairy, Horse Barn, Hay Barn, Sheepcote, Piggery, Manur - Paperback

by Alfred Hopkins (Author)

This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive guide to the design, arrangement and construction of farm buildings, with information on remodelling, feeding stalls, open stockyards, covered yards, and much more. Written in clear, concise language and profusely illustrated, this timeless volume will be of considerable value to the farmer and builder. It would make for a great addition to any collection of farming literature. The chapters of this text include: 'Proper Arrangement of Buildings', 'Good Buildings A Benefit to Landlords', 'Improvement of Homesteads by Re-adaptation of Old Barns', 'Buildings Should Not Be Too Costly', 'Necessity for Information on Farming Practice in Order to Design Successfully', etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage book, now complete with a new and specially commissioned introduction on farming.