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Housing On A Farm

Uses of housing on a farm

 Houses store animal feeds, utensils and farm tools and

equipment.

 Houses keep farm produce.

 Houses keep farm records.

 Houses are used as milking shades for animals.

 Houses are used as treating places for animals.

Types of houses on a farm

There are two types of houses on a farm:

1. Semi-permanent houses

2. Permanent houses

Semi-Permanent houses

These are houses made from simple local materials (mud,

reeds, cow dung, grass, poles, nails)

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