Build A Calf Table DIY Plans Calf Tipping Cow Country Equipment
These DIY plans will show you how to Build A Calf Table. This item will come in handy around the ranch more than you will think. It traps the calf in a squeeze, then you can rotate the table.
What is a Calf Tilting Table?
Whether you need to castrate, vaccinate, or brand calves, you'll need a calf tilting table to do it safely and efficiently. This article will review a few different options. Find out how they differ from one another and which one is best for your needs. Also, find out what features to look for in a calf tilting table before you buy.
Priefert's Calf Tilting Table
A Priefert's Calf Culling Table is the safest and most efficient way to process calves. The table has two pivot points, making it easy for smaller workers to roll larger calves. The two-stage design makes it the most ergonomic way to process calves, and it's an excellent choice for those who are new to calf processing. The table also makes it easy to integrate into a permanent corral system, too.
Powder River Classic Calf Table
The Deluxe Powder River Calf Table features a reversible head gate on both sides. When working the animal, the opposite head-gate acts as a tail stop. This calf table is designed to accommodate animals that weigh 450 pounds or more. The head gates on the Deluxe are operated by scissor-type manual stanchions that allow you to adjust the width of the head gate to fit the width of the animal.
Hi-Hog's Calf Tipping Chute
The Hi-Hog Calf Tipping Chute is an easy way to safely and efficiently move a group of calves. The product is durable and reliable, with a variety of features. It has an auto-return head gate that allows the operator to work behind the livestock, minimizing stress on the animal. Easily adjust the width of the chute and restrain the animals while elevating them up to 450 pounds.
Priefert's Calf "Roper" Table
The Priefert's Manual Calf Roping Chute is the industry standard. Its innovative design and legendary durability have made it the choice of professional ropers and leading organizations. The Priefert Calf "Roper" Table is the official chute of the PRCA, the National Finals Rodeo, and numerous other major roping events.
Hi-Hog's calf tipping chute with neck extender
The Hi-Hog calf tipping chute is a versatile piece of farm equipment for suckling calves. Its neck extender can be used in two ways: manually or with the help of a hydraulic system. It is connected to a self-catch head gate, which opens and closes when the calf is in the proper position. The neck extender's locking mechanism prevents the calf from being accidentally released. Moreover, the calf is not exposed to the dangers of falling if the head is kept safely inside the chute.
All DIY plans are designed by Ben Stone. Ben is a retired Engineer in Canada. Ben also drafts these himself using the latest AutoCAD software to ensure accuracy. He studied Engineering back in the early 1980's. After over 30 years in the Construction industry he developed a passion for building cool items around his farm and cabin. These are great DIY projects. With a little skill anybody can Do It Yourself. Ben is always a email away if you have any questions while building one of his projects. He is adding new plans all the time.