Water is key to fall and winter grazing, but ranchers should consider various options to contend with frigid temperatures.
This MiraFount livestock waterer kept the author’s cows happily hydrated last winter, and it didn’t freeze once. Read about various livestock watering system designs and choose the best fit for your ...
A team of Kansas State University watershed specialists has revised a publication with tips on safeguarding the state’s water resources while providing grazing animals with the water they need. The ...
Cold weather presents challenges for watering cattle, especially in areas with no electricity for tank heaters. Jim Anderson, Rimbey Alberta, solved this problem 20 years ago by creating an innovative ...
Solar power is delivering water to cattle on a farm near Arlington, Wash. and keeping the animals and their waste out of a salmon stream. A pump run by a battery and solar panel sends water from Eagle ...
A misting fan system to cool cattle and extra checks on animals in the midday sun are among the ways farmers have tried to keep their livestock comfortable in the record-breaking hot weather. One ...