. Agri-news. Agriculture. Bull test station to open in Fairview (cont'd). Fairview bull test station will be ready for late October opening Harvey McLachlan and John Milne of Fairview College, say the $45,000 station can be expanded if needed. Built with some assistance from the Horned Cattle Trust Fund, the station involved the renovation and extension of a section of the livestock holding facilities at the college to create five pens. Each pen is designed to hold 20 bulls. One end of the facility is covered to provide shelter for the animals, while "U" shaped feed bunks with cement
. Agri-news. Agriculture. Bull test station to open in Fairview (cont'd). Fairview bull test station will be ready for late October opening Harvey McLachlan and John Milne of Fairview College, say the $45,000 station can be expanded if needed. Built with some assistance from the Horned Cattle Trust Fund, the station involved the renovation and extension of a section of the livestock holding facilities at the college to create five pens. Each pen is designed to hold 20 bulls. One end of the facility is covered to provide shelter for the animals, while "U" shaped feed bunks with cement flooring, were built at the other end. "The animals will be brought in and given about 20 days to get used to the new environment and each other, before the official weight-in and test period begins," says McLachlan, co-ordinator of Fairview's ag diploma program. (Cont'd) Alberta Agriculture, Print Media Branch, Phone: (403) 427-2121. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Communications Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Print Media Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development. Publishing Branch. [Edmonton] : Communications Branch, Alberta Dept. of Agriculture
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