Tag: feedlot
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All Fenced In
September 4, 2025 The barn renovation is coming to a close. The adjoining feedlot extension got new fence. We repurposed the old guard rail from the previous fence. This has been welded in place. It won’t be complete until an additional 2 hot electric wires are added. The hot wire…
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The Cows Approve
November 13, 2017 Today, as I watched out the window, our son Don finished the east side fence of the new feedlot. He worked in the rain some as he drove nails and cut boards, but he stayed at it. The fence job was all complete by the end of…
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Cattle Hay Feeder
October 11, 2017 The rain fell the whole time we worked, but the feedlot addition for the new hay feeder is complete. All that remains to do is add some height to the east fence, taking the top rail up even with the gates. The material is ready. I will…
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Standing By
August 11, 2017 Yesterday, my friend Ken, installed this short section of tile. I have been wanting to do this job for two years. It was on the schedule for this summer because the feedlot expansion project now makes drainage the utmost important. He did the work, I stood by…
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Making it Easier
June 30, 2017 I am engaged in a project that will make my life easier for the rest of my days. We are adding onto the feedlot and building this hay feeder. This will allow me to keep all of our animals by the barn for the whole winter. I…