Sheep feeders ideas

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 […]

While times change with incredible speed when it comes to the development of technology, some things seem to stand the test of time. Sheep feeders and panels

Make feeding grain to your goats and sheep easy with the Easy Feeder Panel and other products manufactured by Northeast Gate Company.

This download includes instructions, a drawing, a list of materials, and a CAD animation to build a wooden sheep/goat feeder with skids. Each step of assembly is photographed and accompanied by a description, and materials are clearly specified in a spreadsheet. The hay feeder is designed to suspend hay comfortably at eye level for about eight average-sized small ruminants. Hay is loaded into the top of the feeder and it slides from one location to the next on skids. The build time is…

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…

Sheep feeder

Come see How to Build a Wall Mount Hay Feeder! We're getting ready for our 1st winter with the sheep! Check out this easy inexpensive build!

With the right tools you'll be able to whip together this DIY pallet hay feeder in no time. It's a perfect feeder for goats and is great for the small farm or homestead. Nothing like a budget farm project!

Last year I spent a fair amount of time building various types of feeders for my sheep. They all looked just beautiful ... BUT none of them worked very well. The lambs would jump into them ... and promptly leave some sheep poo as a reminder of their visit!! Larger sheep would push the feeders over. Etc., etc., etc..... Nothing seemed to work very well. That was, until I read this post on Dominique's blog! What a fantastic idea!! I went out straight away and bought supplies to make my own…