Two Places, Short Reach, Easy Cleaning A 1.13 m trough fits the gap between a gate and a pen corner where a longer unit will not go, and gives two animals room to drink without standing on each other. For rearing pens this is often the right compromise: enough capacity for a group of calves, small ...

A Round Basin That Cows Actually Use Watch a group of cows at a rectangular trough and you will see the same pattern: the dominant animals take the corners, the rest wait. A round single spot basin spreads the approach so any animal can drink from any side, and the shape has a second benefit in the ...

The Numbers Behind a Barn Fan Specification sheets for large fans tend to list one impressive figure and leave the rest vague. This page takes the opposite approach: it sets out the electrical and mechanical values that decide whether a fan suits a building, then explains what each one means in ...

Polycarbonate Where It Matters: The Handle A gate handle takes more abuse than any other part of an electric fence. It is dropped, stood on, left hanging in UV for a decade and pulled with a gloved hand in the rain. Polycarbonate was chosen for this handle for one reason: it bends under that ...