Table of Contents

Introduction
Chickens

• Broiler Shelter
• Shelter Dolly
• Egg Mobile
• Millennium Feathernet
• Mini-Brooder

Cows

• Shademobile
• Cattle Working SHute
• Homemade Head Gate
• Winter Hay Feeding

Pigs

• Basics
• Pasture Infrastructure
• Handling

Rabbits

• Raken
• Harepen

Turkeys

• Gobbledygo

Winter Hoop Houses

• Basic Layout
• Bulk Feeder Platform
• Standing Nest Boxes
• Waterer Cover
• Mobile Mezzanine

Materials Handling

• Bulk Feed Buggy
• Hay Wagon Chassis
• Log Forwarding Cart

Appendix

• Poultry Watering
• Shade Cloth Tips
• Fencing Basics
• How to Cut Notches
• Templates

About the Author

Joel Salatin and his family own and operate Polyface Farm in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. The farm produces pastured beef, pork, chicken, eggs, turkeys, rabbits, lamb and ducks, servicing roughly 6,000 families and 50 restaurants in the farm’s bioregion. He has written 14 books to date, is editor of Stockman Grass Farmer Magazine, and lectures around the world on land healing and local food systems. Polyface Farm operates a formal apprenticeship program and conducts many educational workshops and events. 

Chris Slattery is a mechanical engineer turned farmer/homesteader. With years of experience in CAD/3D modeling coupled with his experience working with his father in the trades and a formal apprenticeship at Polyface, he is uniquely gifted to bring drawings to life. He currently resides on his family's 112-acre farm in south central Kentucky.