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Well Designed Cattle Yards, W J O Wilkie
Well Designed Cattle Yards, W J O Wilkie
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
GOOD yards are those in which cattle can be handled quietly, safely and efficiently.
The manner of handling is as important as the design of the yards.
Too much dog or whip can make cattle difficult, in even the best of yards.
A Crush For Tuberculin Testing Of Cattle, A L. Ripper
A Crush For Tuberculin Testing Of Cattle, A L. Ripper
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
ALWAYS a useful asset on any farm where livestock are kept, a strongly-constructed crush is essential where tuberculin testing makes it necessary to deal with dry stock, bulls and young animals that have not been previously handled.
The crush described in this article was specially designed for tuberculin testing, but will serve equally well for vaccinating, branding, de-horning or any operation where restraint is necessary.