Housing livestock can be a challenge to the integrity of a building. The animal waste creates a highly aggressive environment, fostering corrosion that can damage steel wall and roof panels, and even ...
The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering team will hold the “Barn of Tomorrow” webinar series this September. Designed for livestock producers, industry ...
Oregon regulators have decided against prohibiting farmworker housing within 500 feet of livestock facilities, so long as kitchens, toilets, faucets, showers and beds are kept inside. The change was ...
Dozens of cattle, Angus mostly, hoofed their way through the Sterling Ranch planned community south of Littleton last Sunday morning, cowboys at their flanks either on horseback or four-wheelers. The ...
Improving livestock handling systems and cattle housing is the title of a free Eblex workshop being held on Friday, May 11, from 10am at Partridge Farm, Linley, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5HL ...
In a spectacular new study, researchers have used light and chlorine to eradicate low-concentration methane from air. The result gets us closer to being able to remove greenhouse gases from livestock ...
In traditional European tie stall barns the stockperson has close interaction with the cattle several times a day. New barns are, however, mostly loose housing units where the animals are group housed ...
Investing in a new cattle handling system has not just made life safer for beef farmer David Drinkwater – work is easier too. For “the price of a front axle on a tractor”, cattle are no longer ...
An East Lancashire moorland dairy farm is to add a new cattle shed to look after its growing herd. Colin Fielding has been granted planning permission for the agricultural livestock building at his ...