Round bale feeder diy

Since we got a tractor and can actually move a round bale without use of PVC pipe as rollers and only the strength of Chuck's back, he has been experimenting with making hay feeders. He's made some pretty good feeders for grass hay by the flake, and a commercial horse feeder works fine for the lespedeza because the large openings between the bars work fine with the tightly packed lespedeza stems. The round bales were a challenge, though. How to make a feeder the goats could get the hay out…

For those of you who feed round bale hay know, the hardest part is keeping the bale dry so it doesn’t mold before the animals have time to finish eating it. Rain and warm air can destroy a …

Sharing the design of hay feeders for round bales and logistics of feeding hay to sheep in the winter.Various companies offer round bale hay feeders for

This is Classy in his winter woolies. My gelding, Classy, is a pig. When I roll a round bale out into his paddock in the winter tim...

The 10 foot Big Bale H-10 Horse Hay Feeder was designed for horses, but also works for Donkey’s, Llamas, Alpacas, and more.

Last month, I lost almost an entire round bale to summer heat and a heavy down pour. It was awful and many tears were shed. In all my years of feeding rounds, I’ve rarely ever lost much hay. …

800-1000lb 4x4 round bale hay feeder. Rough dementions, sled 8ft, feeder 4ft high x (5 ft would have been better) x 6 for long x 5ft wide.

Round bales are economical but they can be very wasteful. Here's to how to feed a round bale by hand to reduce waste.

Want to save money on hay this year and not have so much go to waste? Check out these DIY round hay bale feeders I found on Pinterest. They are so cool!

Goat round bale feeder. Hay, roll, covered

Livestock feeders, waterers from Werner Implement

DIY round bale feeder

DIY Round bale feeder! 1 16 ft goat panel and two double end clips. Mess free slow feeder! And cheap too!

Credit: Thinkstock Round-bales are used throughout the horse industry as a means of providing forage to horses housed in poor pastures, dry lots, or during winter months1. The cost of hay fed in a round bale package is typically lower on a per ton basis than small square bales. The lower price coupled with the […]

Want to save money on hay this year and not have so much go to waste? Check out these DIY round hay bale feeders I found on Pinterest. They are so cool!

Round bale feeder