- Selcuk Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences
- Vol: 21 Issue: 43
- The Desigin of Loose Micro Housing Barn in Beef Cattle
The Desigin of Loose Micro Housing Barn in Beef Cattle
Authors : Nuh Uğurlu, Selda Uzal
Pages : 61-67
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Publication Date : 2007-12-25
Article Type : Research Article
Abstract :The design of loose micro housing system was planed for beef cattle in the research. The building areas were essentially constructed and designed for animals to use of fresh air and sun. The micro buildings were constituted on around the central feed alley for social animal groups. The two micro building length 7 m were located perpendicularly to the right and left side of main barn that length is 15-20 m and the draught free area was improved. The building systems were offered different and large areas for animals. In the this design system, building have a paddock that is protect air flow , and was offered more comfortable area for beef cattle in cold period. The housing areas were designed as 4.2 m2/ herd, and 17-33 m2/ herd in the bedded and paddock area respectively.Keywords : Besi Sığırı Barınak Tasarımı, serbest sistem, mikro yapı