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Installing a piped water system
into the barn that has enabled 27 cows and oxen to have access to water
at ISCOWP's farm during all seasons |
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Installing a water holding tank in
the barn with automatic freeze control |
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Installing a 1000 gallon water
tank on the hilltop over-looking the barn to provide backup for
electrical dysfunction |
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Fixing the cement water tank in
the field close to the barn |
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Installing a small water tank at
the adjacent smaller barn |
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Building a double floor system in
the barn to store hay and equipment |
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Building two sides and two sliding
doors on the barn to protect the cows against the wind |
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Laying gravel on the road in front
of barn for better and cleaner access |
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Laying cement and drainage to stop
the cows from being in belly deep in mud at the left barn entrance |
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Building a feeding isle for the
cows in the barn to prevent waste of hay and to provide more organized
feeding |
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Changing fence lines from
barbwire to high tensile |
 | Barn roof restoration complete
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 | Cementing and draining the barnyard
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 | New barn built over the cemented barnyard and united with old barn to give a 185 foot long by 60 foot wide shelter for the cows and hay/equipment
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 | 74 ' by 40 ' hay storage barn built
replacing the old farm house that was not useable |
 | 62' by 57' loafing barn completed,
replacing 25 year old loafing shed and floor in disrepair, to house
old and infirm cows allowing them to be separated from the herd
specifically during the winter months. |
 | 70' by 85' area between the
loafing barn and the big barn, previously deep mud and potholes,
completely cemented. |
 | 185' long, wide area
under roof in front of both the new and old barns completely cemented
and fenced.
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 | 16' by 32' greenhouse completed |
 | Funds collected to build 10 ' deer
fence around one acre garden. We will begin building as soon as
weather permits. |