Do you want to create cattle handling facilities that are efficient and minimize stress for your herd? Today, our guest, Jake Schubert, will be sharing invaluable insights on designing cattle handling facilities that will ensure maximum efficiency and a stress-free environment for your cattle. Get ready to transform your facilities and achieve the desired outcome you've been longing for.
In this episode, you will be able to:
Increase efficiency and reduce stress by designing thoughtful cattle handling facilities...
Do you want to create cattle handling facilities that are efficient and minimize stress for your herd? Today, our guest, Jake Schubert, will be sharing invaluable insights on designing cattle handling facilities that will ensure maximum efficiency and a stress-free environment for your cattle. Get ready to transform your facilities and achieve the desired outcome you've been longing for.
In this episode, you will be able to:
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Increase efficiency and reduce stress by designing thoughtful cattle handling facilities that prioritize animal welfare and ease of operation.
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Plan for long-term growth and success by considering the future needs of your cattle operation when designing your handling facilities.
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Maximize your investment by choosing to build new corrals instead of repairing old facilities, ensuring a more reliable and efficient operation.
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Boost productivity and reduce labor costs with preferred materials and components that are designed specifically for efficient cattle handling.
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Improve animal welfare and increase profitability by implementing low-stress handling techniques in your cattle operation, leading to healthier and calmer animals.
My special guest is Jake Schubert
Jake Schubert is a highly experienced and knowledgeable professional in the field of cattle handling facility design. Originally from the Sand Hills of Nebraska, Jake has an extensive background in ranching and has built corrals all across the United States. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in using 3D modeling to help cattle producers visualize and plan their facilities before construction begins. Jake's expertise in low-stress cattle handling and his dedication to creating efficient and practical designs have made him a sought-after consultant in the industry. Currently residing in Russia, Jake brings a unique perspective to facility design and has worked with clients from various parts of the world. His passion for helping ranchers improve their operations and create stress-free environments for their herds sets him apart as a trusted advisor in the field.
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Introduction,
00:02:38 - Jake's Background and Move to Russia,
00:06:50 - Passion for Cattle Handling Facilities,
00:08:08 - Long-Term Planning for Facilities,
00:11:14 - Updating Older Facilities,
00:16:09 - Importance of Planning Loading Docks and Chutes,
00:18:11 - Increased Investment in Efficient Facilities,
00:20:21 - Prefabrication in Global Designs,
00:24:00 - Considerations for Environmental Factors,
00:26:24 - Design Considerations for Footwork vs. Horseback,
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