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  1. Calf Corner. We understand that caring for your calves is your number one priority. Visit Calf Corner for upcoming events, the latest information and education on raising healthy, productive calves. Raise happier, healthier calves in our innovative plastic outdoor calf hutches and indoor pens. Containment Fencing.

    • Separate Housing For Calves
    • Calf Hutches
    • Indoor Pens and Livestock Barns
    • How to Reduce Stress Among Calves Transitioning to Group Housing

    Cattle enjoy being part of a herd, and they often feel isolated and threatened when they become separated from the herd. Despite this, it is a best calf management procedure to keep young calves housed separately from one another and from the herd until they are weaned. This is to protect the calf from becoming infected by any type of contagious ou...

    Calf hutches are not only the most popular form of housing for calves, but they also enable proper herd management. In the case of a contagious outbreak, calf hutches can be easily moved or re-organized, allowing for more flexibility in your biosecurity plan. Often made of Fiberglas or plastic, calf hutches can be easily cleaned and sanitized. Most...

    Many livestock owners keep calves in single pens inside a barn. Barns should be well-lit and have good ventilation. Livestock owners should keep barns and pens as sanitary as possible, especially when keeping calves. This will help reduce the chances of a contagious outbreak. One disadvantage to keeping calves in a single pen inside of a barn is th...

    Once a calf has been weaned, it is almost ready to release into the herd. Weaning is usually a stressful time for a calf because the calf is used to suckling, and how it has nothing to suckle. Newly weaned calves will suckle just about anything they can get their mouths on, and this increases the chance of spreading disease. For this reason, it is ...

  2. It also provides an additional observation point when checking on your calf. 3. Temperature. In all Agri-Plastics calf housing products, the temperature is always comfortable. We have designed our products with the calves in mind. There is plenty of air flow in our hutches and pens, allowing the temperature to be at a consistent rate all the ...

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  4. The Starter Pen from Agri-Plastics is designed to this specific size so you can easily train your calves to drink properly and get them off to a healthy start. These units are just for short term use before moving your calves to your Calf Hutches, larger Indoor Pens, off-site Calf Ranch, Group Housing or Robotic Feeding setups.

  5. The Topcalf calf pens are equipped with removable separation walls. This allows you to easily create groups if you would like to do so and which makes it very easy to muck out and clean the calf pens. The 2-part front gates allow you to enter the calf hutch without disturbing a drinking calf, by only opening the right side of the front gate.

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