The gate hardware is the most important part of the gate when it comes to functionality. Hardware designed for gates consist of gate hinges, handles, bolts and latches. Before you purchase the hardware, take a close look at your gate to make sure you get the right parts. They need to be compatible with each […]
No matter the size or purpose of your property or whether it is built for business or pleasure, designing and installing the right farm gate is an absolute necessity and must for landowners. However, the many benefits of a sturdy farm gate are often overlooked, and definitely not stated enough! So today we shall talk […]
No matter what size your farm, from acres upon acres to a small plot, you should consider installing fencing and a gate. Farm fencing and gates provide a wide array of benefits to you and your land, and can even have a positive effect on the curb appeal of the property while providing both privacy […]
Cattle and livestock have remained peoples’ method of livelihood for thousands of years. To the present day, cattle farming continues to play an important role in the global economy. It is vital to keep in mind that the productivity of our livestock industry depends on the health of the animals that form the backbone of […]
The branding of livestock has long been used as a method for identifying ownership of animals kept in open-grazing environments. In many of the western US states, branding remains the primary method of determining livestock ownership. However, marking livestock is no longer limited to branding! Today there are modern branding techniques such as ear marking, […]
A farm gate is a heavy piece of equipment that is used to keep people away from the animals, off the farm and also to contain the animals so that they do not escape. When farm animals escape their enclosure, they can be hit by vehicles, hurting not only the animal, but the vehicle as […]
Far too many rural properties rely on old, rickety farm gates to keep paddocks and yards sectioned off. While this may provide a visual barrier, choosing to use farm fencing materials that aren’t strong or durable can cause problems. Aside from the risk of livestock finding their way out of their enclosed paddocks too easily, […]
Certain types of careers require specific elements in order for it to run smoothly and operate well. One such example is the job of a farmer and all of the different equipment they need to stay on top of their business. For example, fences are needed to keep livestock such as hogs and pigs or […]
Let’s talk about your gate himges and how they affect the life of your animals, visitors and ranch hands. Daily we encounter and use items that become so normal, so automatic that we don’t even realize they exist. Hinges make our lives so much easier on so many levels, and yet are almost invisible in […]
Let’s discuss farm gate hardware and gate hinges. If you have lived and worked on a ranch or farm, you would know the frustrations to keep your livestock gates, fencing sections and main farm gates secured. Looking for an easy way to hang your farm gate without the need of additional labor, special welding, and […]
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