Strong, efficient corrals are a basic necessity for profitable beef cattle operations. A few of the important tasks that need to be executed in corrals are vaccinations, de-worming, palpation and ...

high bedding and labour costs, especially if straw has to be bought in for bedded systems. Outwintering of cattle is relat-ively cheap, but can seriously poach and destroy good land. But what about an ...

Philip Friend established the first corral at Wadland Barton Farm 15 years ago. Since then, he has resolved some of the common challenges associated with this alternative to conventional housing. Cows ...

New research now shows that removing splashes of colors, shadows or water puddles from corrals, keeping noise levels down and not using dogs and electric prods can dramatically reduce the stress ...