Cattle Head Gate Plans

These head gates are well constructed and make a perfect addition to your working pens. New large heavy duty automatic self catching head gate for sale. Call 832-289-5406.

Looking for 16 and 18 foot gates. I need two of each I prefer painted or galvinized five bar.

Real estate, ranch and livestock management. Cow / calf operation in south Texas and management and calf facilities in central Arizona.

Big-time Broiler: Cornish Cross Cowgirl Jules/Flickr If you want lots of meat, and you want it fast, try Cornish Crosses. They're strong flyers, alert and flighty, but they make up for this by being prolific layers of small to medium white eggs, averaging...

The gates are 2-3/16 tubing, and are powder coated. 16' new heavy duty tube gate with mounting hardware for sale. Call 832 289 5406.

These gates are made with 2-3/16" diam. New heavy duty 4' tube gate for sale. Tubing, are powder coated, and come with mounting hardware. Call 832 289 5406.

These gates have the mounting hardware, are made of 2-3/16 tubing, and are powder coated. New heavy duty 6' gate for sale. Call 832 289 5406.

New heavy duty 12' powder coated 2-3/16" diameter tube gate with mounting hardware for sale. Call 832 289 5406.

These gates come with mounting hardware, are made with 2-3/16" tubing, and are powder coated. 14' new heavy duty tube gate for sale. Call 832 289 5406.

Looking for livestock panels, approx. Featured on their program on RFD-TV I am wondering if other companies make that size, Or if there are any bargains 40 inches tall, 10 feet long Priefert makes some, but hard to find, must order anyway, so I am bargain...

I would like to know your prices on cattle gates (corral gates) and the closest pick-up site. Ten and twelve foot corral panels, hay spears, head gates, etc. We would like to buy several at a time.

The key is to take your time and ask a lot of questions before breaking ground or spending money. Additionally, check existing cottage-food legislation in your state, which legalizes specific items (typically non-refrigerated bakery products and high-acid...

Storage: Once cured, store in cellar temperatures of 50 to 55 degrees F. If space is not available, keep them as close to cellar temperature as possible. Package: Don't package radishes or turnips beyond bunches, but make sure each bunch is clean, which...

Market Your Canning Business Year-round A big benefit to canned food businesses is the ability to sell your product year-round, particularly during the holiday season when folks seek unique gifts.

Customers might like to see a little dirt to know their food is coming from a real farm, but too much dirt might make their extra time spent cleaning not worth the effort and money.

At the time I buoyed myself up with the hope that through our stellar efforts we would get noticed and secure additional business from this prestigious horse farm. If starting a home catering business is your dream, consider these tips from a professional...

Between the heavy lifting required by the male farm workers and the women's day-to-day exercises of kneading bread, hauling wood and pumping water, she assures concerned visitors that everything ingested is definitely being used by the body.

Peppers and eggplant I usually grow two plants per CSA member. Yields of potatoes can vary greatly by variety and growing conditions, so read up on your crop and plant accordingly.

What about pricing? You can also start with the price per week, multiply it by the number of weeks and get you share price. So if the operation needs to make a budget of $30,000, and each 20-week share costs $400, you would need to offer 75 shares.

Take your time, plan it out, and reap the fruits of that labor next year when you sit down and have a much smaller list of mistakes to remember. Not enough watering? Keep Your Crop Planner Close Also keep your crop plan for next year close so you can...

It's relatively slow to grow (75 days or so), and it takes as long as 14 days to germinate. So at market you could be looking at prices double that or more, depending on how you choose to sell it.

With a little bit of infrastructure, any farm can run a winter CSA, and maybe every farm should. In this way, a winter CSA is a good option for people looking to get full-time farming within their first few years as it balances out the work and the salary.

And knowing that crowd will make subsequent decisions easier. It's also important to do what works best for you, so don't go crazy trying to cater to everyone. Here's what to consider when managing that oh-so-important task.

Mow Honestly, mowing is my favorite psychological reset. Satisfy that itch so that farming won't keep you from scratching it. It might be refreshing to have some people over and talk about what you've been up to.

Their harvest had rapidly expanded—more than tripling in the time that I spent on the farm—and having a bona fide, professional-grade packing shed would help them keep up with demand and to show their commitment to changing government-regulated food-safety...

Of course, you will occasionally run into a customer who enjoys haggling, which is a good time to consider the fourth rule—be adaptive—and the last rule: 8. For example, if someone asks how you feel about eggplant , but you aren't a big fan of it,...

It turns out that lean doesn't have to be about making cars. You get a little more of Ben's backstory in The Lean Farm Guide —how he and his wife went about “leaning up” their farm—but then he quickly dives into the process of lean vegetable production...