Dimensions of the free stall building

Advantages of using Free Stall

Reduce mastitis
Reduce lameness
Reduce the microbial load of milk
Feed consumption efficiency
Reduce bed replacement costs
Reducing the number of workers
Increase profitability

Important sizes in free stall system

Neck fence
The neck railing ensures the correct positioning of the animal in the standing position gets in place.
The rails occupy 30-30 cm of front space and they are mobile.
It is connected to the upper part of the stand and hung in two ways.

Free stall floor
Style floor should not be more than 15 cm because some cows in particular, heifers are scared.
Suitable and dry substrate prevents the accumulation of agents it becomes pathogenic.
From sand, straw, sawdust, wood chips and lattice plastic and thick rubber are used.

Distance between free stall halls
Free stall halls should be spaced apart so that air can flow inside the halls.
The average distance between the halls is 20-30 meters.

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