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Reader query: do I need planning permission for my handling facilities?
Martin Merrick
Detailing some of the ins and outs regarding planning permission and handling facilities for both sheep and cattle.
20 September 2024 Farm safety
In photos: handling options available at this year's Ploughing
Rachel Gallagher looks at the animal handing options available at this year’s Ploughing.
18 August 2024 Infrastructure
Key elements in designing cattle handling facilities
Martin Merrick outlines some key technical and Department of Agriculture advice surrounding the design of cattle yards and crushes.
Cheap and effective additions to milking parlours
Thomas Condon outlines five low-cost additions to milking parlours that are simple, effective and improve efficiency.
4 August 2024 Dairy Equipment