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Cold Weather Watering Solutions for Cattle
Keeping cattle hydrated during Western Canada’s long winters is no small task. When temperatures plummet, water tanks, troughs, and lines are often the first systems
Common Mistakes When Hooking Up Boiler Controls (and How to Avoid Them)
Boiler systems play a critical role in keeping agricultural and industrial operations running efficiently, especially during Western Canada’s long, cold winters. From heating livestock barns
How to Keep Livestock Waterers From Freezing in Winter
When temperatures drop across the Prairies, livestock watering systems can quickly become one of a farm’s biggest winter headaches. Frozen water lines, ice buildup in
Why is Grain Dryer Electrical Maintenance Essential?
Grain dryers are a critical part of farm infrastructure. When they go down, everything behind them comes to a halt. Whether it is during peak
How Can Farms Avoid Electrical Issues During Harvest?
Harvest waits for no one. When the crop is ready, it needs to come off. However, electrical problems often appear at the most inconvenient time.
Automated Feeding Systems for Hog Barns
Most producers already start their days before sunrise. Between walking pens, refilling feeders, and troubleshooting the usual breakdowns, feeding alone can take up half the
How Current Group Builds Climate Control Systems for Farms
How do farmers control heat and humidity in livestock and feed storage areas? When it gets hot and humid inside the barn, animals feel it
Troubleshooting Summer Electrical Failures on the Farm
When the sun’s high and the days are long, farm work doesn’t let up. Summer is peak production season, and downtime isn’t something most Alberta
How Automated Feed & Water Systems Improve Livestock Health
When you’re in the thick of a busy season, keeping livestock healthy isn’t just about feeding on time or topping up the water – it’s
Smart Power = Smart Farrowing: Integrating Automation and Backup Power in the Barn
Spring is in full swing across Alberta, and so is farrowing season. This time of year, hog producers are focused on keeping sows and newborn
Effects of Access to Drinking Water on the Growth Performance of Cattle in Winter
As winter approaches, cattle ranchers face the critical challenge of ensuring their herds maintain optimal health and growth despite the harsh conditions. One often overlooked
Navigating Renovations and Additions with Electrical Upgrades
Navigating renovations and additions can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to electrical upgrades. With so many factors to consider, it’s important to
