The way you handle cattle affects their well-being and performance, making low-stress principles and proper cattle handling ...

“I’ve since heard of a young North Dakota man who stood on a bucket to get a better angle to treat the cattle and came in contact with the chute as the head gate was released. I’m taller than many ...

Table 1.Effects of disposition score on feedlot performance and carcass traits. *Disposition scores were rated 1 to 6 each time cattle went through the chute, with 1 being very calm, walks out of the ...

Arrowquip recently released its new Q-Catch 74 Series cattle chute. The 74 Series comes complete with the same patented auto-locking mechanisms, full access points, and producer-friendly features.

Working chute. The working chute holds cattle in a single file ready to enter the headgate. As cattle instinctively follow each other, the chute should be long enough to hold at least three animals, ...

As Knock finished treating a bull, he stood up next to the chute. At that moment, the squeeze gate on the chute was released to free the bull, causing Knock’s skull to become pinched between the chute ...

which require the cows to walk through chutes or narrow passageways. At the end of the chutes, the cows had two choices: Go one direction to join the herd or another direction to pursue sweet ...

Eric Knock’s near-fatal injuries have mostly healed, but his approach to safety is changed forever.

that had previous experience in the cattle chute area and with human handling. The animals were randomly assigned to either a ...

Doug Green, owner of Opend Range and its CowGo loading chute spoke at Ag In Motion's Livestock Ag Tech Happy Hour. Photo: John Greig A Saskatchewan ag tech startup company helps assure livestock ...