Cattle and Sheep Yard design

It is important to maximise livestock handling efficiency, safety and ease of operation. A well designed yard system can save time, labour and reduce frustration for the operator, making livestock handling easier.

In this episode, we talk with Ben White a Research Engineer from Kondinin Group about:

his findings from a recent independent review of different yard designs
an overview of what yard systems are currently available
how to get your yard designs right to maximise livestock handling efficiency, safety and ease of operation.

Supporting Resources

Research Report Excerpt: Sheep Infrastructure Report, Farming Ahead, September 2019
Cattle Yard Design Case Studies, Farming Ahead November 2019 (PDF 1.2 MB)

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