Help to transport livestock as smoothly as possible by learning these tips for how to prepare, load, and unload a livestock trailer. Trailer loading is one of those skills they just don’t teach in ...
One trucking niche that’s been in the news since the onset of the electronic logging device mandate has been livestock hauling. Because of the sensitivity of their freight, whose health can be ...
Having baulked at the price of ready-made cattle boxes, County Antrim dairy farmer James McKeown built a custom removable body to fit on his Kane beavertail. Not only did this trailer provide a far ...
EAST TEXAS (KLTV/KTRE) - When you’re transporting your cattle you never want to overload your trailer. The Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Center says a general guideline is giving each animal about 1 ...
Fifth-wheel hitches, used on nearly every tractor trailer on the highways today, can also be mounted to the frame of your truck. Trailers are a matter of economy and efficiency. They add value and ...
Stock trailers have a hard life, and after a few years of clattering down ropey tracks and being kicked around by their occupants, they tend to look, and sound, rather careworn. There’s often little ...