Building a simple homemade cattle oiler on a budget
If you're tired of seeing your cows constantly rubbing against fences and gate posts, a homemade cattle oiler might be exactly what your pasture needs to keep the herd happy and pest-free. There is nothing more frustrating than watching a group of cows lose weight and stress out because they're being eaten alive by horn flies and face flies. You could go out and drop several hundred dollars—sometimes even a thousand—on a commercial backrubber, but honestly, most of us would rather save that cash for feed or fence repairs. ...