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Incorporating calf, replacement Stonecrest Engineering,
or maternity facilities? with its’ knowledgeable
and agriculturally-
For some dairy operations, calf, heifer or maternity diversified staff, uses only
requirements dictate the need to incorporate special needs the latest tools of
housing into a milking facility. In other instances, an entirely agricultural engineering,
separate structure is required. At Stonecrest Engineering, we Computer Aided Design
work closely with dairy operators to determine their specific (CAD) and 3D rendering
requirements and to design a facility that meets these special software. We work closely
needs. with our customers and
their contractors to ensure
Manure Handling Considerations that our designs meet all
of their requirements.
One of the more challenging aspects of modern
farming is the handling of manure. At Stonecrest
Engineering, we strive to provide workable, long-term
solutions to your manure handling. Our goal is to develop
a manure handling strategy that is simple to employ and
efficient in design.

There are many aspects of manure storage and transfer to
consider including the number and type of animals,
bedding materials, present scale and future expansion,
farmstead layout, solid-liquid separation, post processing
existing facility, soil and groundwater conditions,
environmental restrictions, and land topography.

Whether it's stable cleaners, flush systems, alley scrapers, box
scrapers, flow gutters or under-barn storage, our designers
understand the systems that move manure. We work with the
client, contractor, and equipment supplier to develop a
system that's right for you.