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By: Rich Hines on August 14th, 2012

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New Information about Cattle Feeding Buildings in the Midwest

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Miles Ridgway, President of Summit Livestock Facilities a DBA and brand of FBi Buildings Inc., has announced the availability of a newly published 24-page paper on Cattle Feeding Buildings in the Midwest.

According to the publisher, Midwest Plan Service, this publication focuses on information to help cattlemen make decisions about building construction options.

It includes an authoritative review of current trends in the design and construction of indoor cattle feeding facilities, provides an up-to-date review of typical building layouts currently being constructed; including monoslope construction with either bedded solid floors or concrete slats over liquid manure storages.

Authored by Don Jones (ret.), Ron Lemenager, Ken Foster (Purdue University), and Beth Doran, Russ Euken, and Shawn Shouse (Iowa State University), the new publication is available for $8.00 from Midwest Plan Service.

Alternatively, a limited supply is also available at no cost by contacting a Summit Livestock Facilities representative at 1.800.213.0567.

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