Agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries in Australia, but new equipment to help handle sheep is helping to make it safer. Sheep handlers can be used for a range of tasks The ...

Humane livestock handling a recent concern The issue of the humane handling and slaughter of livestock is not a recent concern triggered by videos that shock the public. The issue goes back as far as ...

Five decades ago, farming relied heavily on manual labour. Technological and scientific advances combined with equipment innovations, however, have had a big impact on how farms are worked and managed ...

ANIMAL management solutions company Datamars has acquired New Zealand-based livestock handling equipment company, Prattley Industries Ltd, as part of its livestock business to offer producers ...

Managing boisterous cattle and awkward sheep can be a thankless task, but a little workshop ingenuity can make things far easier and safer. Read on for some of our readers’ solutions to easing the job ...

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Ben Duggan’s sheep-handling trailer Rather than shell out for an off-the-shelf mobile sheep race, Ben Duggan from Pennybont created his own using an Ifor Williams plant trailer as the base. This is ...