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- 14 Circle S Road, Rutherford, TN 38369
It’s every farmer’s dreams to have a large herd of livestock. Images of cowboys moving large amounts of cattle fill the heads of those toiling to make sure that this year’s newest critters get fed. Yet, all those dreams take a great deal of space to keep large herds happy and grazing. That’s right, fellow farmers. It’s going take wide open spaces for your livestock to feed.
Circle S Farm Supply realizes that not every farmer is working with a large swath of land. However, large herds of livestock need to roam, graze and possibly have rotated feeds. Even if you don’t make your own feed, you still must find a dedicated supplier to keep your livestock well-fed.
Even when you check off all those boxes, there still must be a set schedule to keep the livestock fed. That’s why we recommend hay rings and hay savers. Not every farmer can be out in the pasture making sure every herd eats right.
But, what you can do is buy one of our Bextra hay savers and make sure that the amount of feed is properly regulated. That’s right, farmers. Much like your stubborn house cat or littlest grand kid, you’ve got to keep an eye on how much your livestock eats.
Those that don’t properly remove handling trouble face livestock that will have a hard time conceiving & prospering on a farm. So, how do you handle your livestock?
The goal of Livestock handling is to make the process safer. Experts have studied everything from color usage on handling tools to filtering light away from frightened Livestock. But, what matters most on your farm?
Circle S Farm Supply offers a variety of options for livestock handling and maintenance. Arrowquip squeeze chutes and cattle handling equipment are quiet, safe and efficient. They offer a rubber floor with Parallel Squeeze to keep that cattle calm as you process them.
Also, in stock is the sweep tub and alley. Nothing is scarier than watching a young farmhand trying to move your cattle. The Sweep Tub and Alley provided an adjustable means of directing cattle traffic to where you need them to be loaded up. The Sweep comes with left or right hand opening for operator ease. After you set up the Sweep Tub and Alley, you will be wondering how you ever managed without one.
Circle S also carries a wide selection of Gallagher power fencing and galvanized corral options. Customized a livestock handling and management has never been easier. Plus, they pen together with pre-installed loop connectors. All pens are included with the relevant purchased equipment. Circle S has the name brands, we have the customization options and we’re available to discuss your plans directly with you.
Stop by the Circle S Farm Supply site and check it out.
Agricultural trends change regarding everything from livestock to planting technique. Yet, certain truths remain. Control solutions such as fencing are essential for farm life.
While the question seems like common sense to the older farmer, let’s take examine the need for an answer. The Ag Industry has the potential to grow due to family farms and new individuals becoming involved in agribusiness. Some of these people might not know why fencing matters.
Fencing also offers the farmer peace of mind. Your livestock is an investment and they must be protected from natural predators, nearby roadways and other dangers that might befall them.
When you browse the Circle S website, check out all our fencing options. There is Stay-Tuff Hi-Tensile Fixed Knot Woven Wire. That’s a far more traditional looking fencing that ends up using less post with its Hi-Tensile style wire. It’s stronger than most carbon wire and it comes with a 20-year warranty.
If you’re looking for more of a deterrent, then check out our Steel T-Post. It resembles fencing that’s closer to the barbed wire of your youth. Depending on your livestock and farm, it’s wise to spend a bit of time customizing what best works for you.