Beef Housing and Equipment
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Beef Housing and Equipment Handbook includes ag engineering recommendations for beef producers for design and operation of buildings, and feedlot finishing.
Specific topics:
- Farmstead planning
- Building construction and materials
- Ventilation
- Cow-calf and cattle feeding facilities
- Feed storage processing and handling
- Water and waterers
- Utilities
- Manure management
- Fences and gates.
Detailed tables, figures, and plans aid understanding and serve as design sources.
Fourth Edition, 136 pp, 8 1/2 x 11, illus, spiral bound, 1987 ISBN 0-89373-068-8 Return to Beef Operations Download version