Hay feeder for sheep

Why our feeders please… Minimal waste. The panels prevent silage or hay from being pulled into the pen and onto the ground. Goats and sheep must work for each mouthful. Less risk of injury. Entering the pen is not required—so even children can safely feed hay and/or grain. Grain, silage and hay can all be […]

I've been away from my Blog entirely too long and hope I have not lost my readers because I do enjoy your comments and am thrilled when I can offer something helpful. Today is going to be extremely helpful for you goat owners and maybe sheep owners too. I have found a plan and have built four of these feeders for our goats. It is the most wonderful, awesome, beautiful hay and grain feeder in the world. Almost 0, yes that is a zero waste of hay. In the five plus years I have owned goats there…

Are you breeders? Do You need a hay feeder for your sheep or others animals? Here is a solution made of pallets, simple, easy, no cost and useful! Thanks

It was a busy weekend with lots of household chores and necessary paperwork (ugh). Aside from the normal weekend routine, Saturday morning we found two of my 9-month old goat kid siblings, Sweet An…

DIY Hay Feeder. We made this yesterday for the goats and lambs. Materials & Tools required 1️⃣ Empty IBC 2️⃣ Metal Tek...

This is very clever. I went an bought 45 gallon storage container today at Walmart to experiment with Mine has a couple of issues tht I need to address...

Our Nigerian goats, Latte & Mocha (yes, I named them!) have plenty of pasture to graze on, but we wanted to make a feeder to supplement them with hay in these cold, dormant, winter months. The previous owners of our farmhouse left a ton of wood scraps in the barn...not only that, but they put up a privacy fence in between our home and the barn. We already had plans to remove it...the privacy fence will be replaced with your typical farm looking fence. So the boys and I gathered some of the…

Learn how to build an inexpensive DIY hay feeder designed to store hay for your goats and sheep, giving easy access for all.

You wanna know what's better than a diy hay feeder? A homemade hay feeder made COMPLETELY from re-purposed, free, materials!

For the last several years, I've been forking hay over the fence to my sheep each day, or putting out a round bale for them to eat free reign. Last winter was ugly, and free reign, a bale was only lasting them between 7-10 days. It was a less than successful way to feed sheep, but since I didn't have many of them I just "put up" with the mess it created over the winter months, and cleaned it all up in the spring. This year I have some nice Katahdin ewes, along with a few of my Barbs and I…

Elizabeth from the blog "Ohiothoughts" in collaboration with 1001Pallets shares how to quickly make an easy-to-build Pallet Hay Feeder using one single

Having a goat feeder that wastes as little hay as possible is so important! Read more on How to Build a Goat Feeder Using Pallets

Want to learn how to build a hay feeder for goats? Discover how here. Hay feeders keep hay clean and prevent wasted hay!

DIY Mixing Tub Hay Feeder - for your goats, sheep etc #goats #homesteading #homestead

Although we are currently raising cows on our homestead, I know that most homesteads prefer to stick to the smaller livestock such as goats and sheep. It makes sense, they tend to be easier to handle in small numbers of course. I ran into this diy cattle panel hay feeder, and thought it would be