Segregation Gates Farming Note

Segregating cows out of the herd during milking can be a time consuming and frustrating process. A well sited drafting system will segregate cows with little disruption to cow flow and can be a very cost effective addition to your system.

This Farming Note covers:

• What type of drafting system do I need?
• Where to site a segregation gate
• Is a segregation gate worth the money?
• An additional products sheet of the current market

Issued December 2010.

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