Equipment, Farm Management

Economical Livestock Tank

If any of you have been to our farm, you have seen our non-traditional livestock watering tanks. This was a design that I learned about and utilized in Nebraska years ago, and have adopted at our place in Texas.The obvious advantage is they are very economical to build due to the fact many feed stores …

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Design, Equipment, Farm Management

What Equipment Do I Need to Raise Cattle?

The most important equipment considerations if you are going to own cattle are pens (corral), a chute, and a trailer.It is a lot of fun looking out into a pasture and seeing your cattle grazing, but the day will come when you need to catch, transport, or restrain that peaceful looking cow.  Here are my …

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