The designs include,
among others, a western cattle barn with covered cattle stalls and
feeding apparatus; a portable pigpen with self-closing doors; a corn
house and self-feeding corn crib; icehouses; springhouses; granaries;
doghouses; and pigeon houses.
The reader is
instructed in choosing the correct foundation and materials for a
particular structure, as well as considering the overall aesthetics
of the farm in building placement. This combination of practicality
and craftsmanship is a tribute to the farm and American farmer.