Why Ground Feeding is Bad for Horses, Cows & Farmers

png cutout of horse feeder as substitute for ground feeding horses

While most savvy farmers know that ground feeding is an outdated method, some still hold onto this old tradition—and that’s a bad thing. Some classic farming traditions have unfortunately stuck around. Still common among both cow farmers and equine enthusiasts,…

6 Ways to Keep Show Horses Happy & Healthy

exterior of slow feeder that can be used for show horses

Your horses are your pride and joy — especially if you plan to show them. However for your horses to do well, they need to be well-trained and in good condition. Keeping your show horses happy and healthy is a…

How to Stop Mold and Vermin from Ruining Cattle Feed

During the wintertime, both mold and vermin can contaminate your cattle feed. When cattle eat infected feed, it can lead to a series of issues including feed rejection and even sudden death. When animals are your livelihood, you need to…

Can You Write off a Cattle Feeder on Your Taxes?

A cattle hay feeder on wheels which can qualify for farm tax deductions

As a farmer, you work hard to make a living — and you’re always watching your bottom line. When you choose an investment, you do your research because you need that investment to pay you back. That’s the reason Farmco…

Happy Farmers: What
Farmco Is All About

Purchased a slow feeder, very impressed with the quality somewhere during shipping some parts got lost and they were very quick to replace, lost parts and answer questions. I would give them more stars if it was possible. Highly recommend this company.

Kevin Ringdahl

Ordered 20 sets of running gears and received them 700 miles away in two weeks

Charles Turnbull

Farmco stuff is the best stuff out there. We got a beater wagon for round bales. We got the one and a half ton Grain Bin super well made can’t say enough talking to the sales reps. They’re all easy going speedy we we get what we want. Can’t say enough.

Susan Humes

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