Beef cattle behavior, handling and facilities design Grandin, Temple Beef cattle -- Handling Cattle pens -- Designs and plans This book contains the best corral layouts Dr. Grandin has developed during the last fifteen years. Many of these designs have been constructed on ranches and feedlots all over the U.S. and Canada. There are layouts for both small and large operations. For ranchers on a tight budget, there are economical designs which provide good sorting capabilities. A lack of pens and alleys for sorting is a major problem in some corral systems. Most of the designs have curved lanes, and round holding pens to facilitate handling. The two articles in this book explain the principles of cattle behavior and how it relates to corral design. In the back of the book there are details for gates, loading ramp, V chute and round crowd pen. Includes bibliographical references. Colorado State University. Libraries ca. 1998 Text; Image application/pdf 134 p. beef_cattle_behavior.pdf FACFANIS100001BOOK Original: [134] p. ; ill. ; 29 cm. eng English Grandin, Temple. Beef cattle behavior, handling and facilities design. Fort Collins, CO: Grandin Livestock Handling, 1998? Copyright of original work is retained by the author.
Beef cattle behavior, handling and facilities design
Grandin, Temple
Beef cattle -- Handling
Cattle pens -- Designs and plans
This book contains the best corral layouts Dr. Grandin has developed during the last fifteen years. Many of these designs have been constructed on ranches and feedlots all over the U.S. and Canada. There are layouts for both small and large operations. For ranchers on a tight budget, there are economical designs which provide good sorting capabilities. A lack of pens and alleys for sorting is a major problem in some corral systems. Most of the designs have curved lanes, and round holding pens to facilitate handling. The two articles in this book explain the principles of cattle behavior and how it relates to corral design. In the back of the book there are details for gates, loading ramp, V chute and round crowd pen.
Includes bibliographical references.
Colorado State University. Libraries
ca. 1998
Text; Image
application/pdf
134 p.
beef_cattle_behavior.pdf
FACFANIS100001BOOK
Original: [134] p. ; ill. ; 29 cm.
eng
English
Grandin, Temple. Beef cattle behavior, handling and facilities design. Fort Collins, CO: Grandin Livestock Handling, 1998?
Copyright of original work is retained by the author.