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We are having the same issue in our calving barn. The prevous owner left it as a clay floor and didnt do any landscaping in it. So now all the water runs to the middle of the pens because of the cows digging. We did debate about pouring concrete but to spend $10k for something that only gets...

Not sure if that will work in the winter. It would grab the frozen cow lumps and throw them everywhere.

I have tried doing that but with the way our bale forks are, its extremely difficult to peel layers off without destroying the bale right there. Thanks for the suggestion though. I appreciate it

I might have to try that with a manure spreader. The reason I want to get away from dong it by hand is that I have a heart condition and my parents are up there in age.

Good morning everyone. I have a small cattle operation of about 60 head of cattle which I calve out during the winter. For years, we bedded down our cows by hand or by leaving a straw bale on the bed for the cows to spread around. It was all fine and dandy when I was a young buck but now that...