How to Prevent a Thousand Bales of Hay from Spontaneously Combusting
You might have recently read about the big hay shed fires in Victoria. Two separate fires in...
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Category: Rural & Agriculture
Handyseal for Corro and Custom Orb profiles
Handyseal is a cool new product ideal for poultry sheds and hen houses to keep out those pesky vermin snakes, rats and mice. Handyseal is also suitable to fix in under eaves to stop vermin like birds and bats from getting...
Read MoreAll You Need to Know About a Dressage Arena
It is important to use a company with a lot of experience in equestrian builds rather than just a “shed company” when you decide to build your dream indoor dressage arena. Dressage arenas are not sheds by a long stretch of the...
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180km Winds and a Falling Tree Damages Shed at Crackenback Eco Community
The faithful old shed suffered severe damage to the cladding and frame in 180 km/h winds last year...
Read MoreThe Solar Powered Shed Light Solution from ROC-SOLID
When you build your new shed out on the remote hillside, in the middle of nowhere, you need a quality solution for lighting the shed or its perimeter! Enter ROC-SOLID Solar Energy Products and their fabulous Solar FARMLIGHT ...
Read MoreAround the Sheds by Andrew Chapman
Andrew Chapman’s book “Around the Sheds” is a photographic collection of woolsheds and shearing culture from right around Australia. “It’s been a lot of travelling; I’ve done about 25,000 kilometres over the...
Read MoreAustralian Agriculture Rural Report on Mice plague populations 2012
This is our mid year report from around the Australian countryside on recent mouse plagues, populations and the mice situation currently relating mainly to our East and southern rural agriculture regions. Below are links to...
Read More15% OFF retail for Equistall Stable Panels 2012 Autumn Sale
ShedBlogs Autumn Stable Panels Sale. Real Savings on Panel Kits NOW!! 15% of all Panel Kits* *offer ends 31/5/2012. *This offer is for panel kits – supply only.*Offer includes Equistall Duragal and Equistall Premium (Hot...
Read MoreVentilation Methods in Free Stall Barns and Shelter Sheds
Free stall barns are designed to protect cows from hot summer sun, cold winter winds, snow and rain. Temperatures do not have to be kept above freezing. As long as cows are adequately sheltered from wind and rain, they cope...
Read MoreEffective Construction Ideas & Methods for Free Stall Barns
To ensure naturally ventilated free stall barns remain serviceable for years, the following construction ideas and methods may be used. Roof Pitch The ideal solution is a 20° to 25° roof pitch. Lower pitches may slow down air...
Read MoreFree Stall Barns – Ventilation overview
Carefully designed and properly constructed, well managed free stall barns with natural ventilation provide the ideal environment for a herd of dairy cattle. The primary reason to construct a free stall barn is to effectively...
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Free Stall Sheds and Shade Shelters in the Dairy Industry Part 1
Dairy farm productivity can be seriously positively impacted by the provision of shade through the...
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