«equipment & product spotlight
Posted on Apr 24, 2012
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A new low profile five foot wide bumper pull stock trailer, the Model 8105, is now available from Featherlite Trailers. It is designed for lighter hauling of small livestock by hobby farmers and 4-H families.
The trailer’s compact design and aerodynamic v-nose allows for...
Posted on Apr 24, 2012
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The improved and streamlined Fodder-Pro 2.0 Feed System from FarmTek is designed to provide maximized growing in a compact area with minimal labor. This state-of-the-art system allows you to lower feed costs while optimizing the general health and performance of your animals and livestock.
Operating on...
Posted on Apr 16, 2012
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Managing an Angus herd – yeah, there’s an app for that. The American Angus Association® recently launched a smartphone application, Angus Mobile, for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. As recordkeeping becomes increasingly online based, this app allows users to update herd data no matter where they...
Posted on Mar 21, 2012
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The Sun Roads Farmory Alternative Feed System is a 100% turnkey, self-contained feed growing system that allows the livestock owner to produce low cost, high nutritional feed every single day of the year. Rain, snow or drought – you will still have consistent, high-quality feed every...
Posted on Mar 15, 2012
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FarmTek offers a variety of products, from heated waterers to insulation and heaters, to help keep livestock more comfortable throughout the winter season. Round Hay Bale Covers are a new and affordable option which allow you to preplace hay bales evenly around your field to easily...
Posted on Mar 9, 2012
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Assay optimization allows for accurate blood pregnancy testing 73 days postpartum ♦
BioTracking LLC continues to improve its industry leading pregnancy detection technology for use in ruminant animals. Advances by BioTracking researchers have allowed the company to update the BioPRYN® blood pregnancy test to determine the...
Posted on Feb 28, 2012
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South Dakota alfalfa producers have two new varieties to consider this growing season. SalinityMax Alfalfa is a salt tolerant variety developed to thrive in saline soils and PasturePlus Alfalfa is a grazing tolerant variety, developed to thrive in pasture mixes, says Eric Mousel, Millborn Seeds alfalfa and...
Posted on Feb 23, 2012
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Hampel Animal Care announces the addition of three new innovative products. AirMax, a new Maternity pen and a new calf hutch front door join the growing list of quality products provided by Hampel Animal Care.
“For decades, Calf-Tel has set the standard for superior durability...
Posted on Jan 19, 2012
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The Rancher Tub and Alley is easy to assemble and takes less than 30 minutes with two people to set up. The Tub and Alley package consists of a ¼ Tub and 10 foot of adjustable alley. The alley adjusts from 19 inches – 29 inches...
Posted on Jan 12, 2012
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K&K Manufacturing introduces a portable electric livestock gate, enabling you incredible ease of corralling your cattle.
You simply put up a temporary fence with the Auto Cattle Gate attached around a water supply. The 48” x 72” gate is then left in the OPEN...