The Youngstock Safety Feed Fence
“Preparing youngstock for a lifetime in the herd.”
The Youngstock Safety Feed Fence from Royal De Boer, designed for calves aged 0.5 to 22 months, it offers a balance of safety, ease of use, and smart functionality for daily routines.
Key features include:
- Quiet Operation – anti-noise stops create a calmer environment
- Smooth, Reliable Locking – quick and simple to use
- One-Handed Operation – improves workflow and handling
- Bolt-on Modular Mounting – adaptable to various barn layouts
- Fully Galvanised Steel – durable and easy to clean
Why Start Headlock Training Early?
Introducing heifers to headlocks from a young age supports better handling and herd management throughout their life.
Benefits of early headlock training include:
- Less Stress During Transitions – animals adjust more easily to adult systems
- Faster Learning – young calves adapt quickly to lock and release routines
- Easier Veterinary & Breeding Procedures – safer and more predictable restraint
- Reduced Labor – animals respond better to familiar handling
- Improved Lifetime Animal Management – consistent experience from calf to cow
Available Configurations
Tailored sizes for two growth stages: 0.5–12 months and 13–22 months
| Age Group | Fence Length | Feed Openings (W x Qty) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5–12 Mth | 110 cm | 2 × 46 cm |
| 156 cm | 3 × 46 cm | |
| 202 cm | 4 × 46 cm | |
| 248 cm | 5 × 46 cm | |
| 294 cm | 6 × 46 cm | |
| 325 cm | 7 × 43 cm | |
| 350 cm | 7 × 48 cm | |
| 13–22 Mth | 121 cm | 2 × 51 cm |
| 172 cm | 3 × 51 cm | |
| 223 cm | 4 × 51 cm | |
| 294 cm | 5 × 56 cm | |
| 325 cm | 6 × 51 cm | |
| 350 cm | 6 × 56 cm |
Need Advice?
Our sales team can help you plan the right setup with Youngstock Safety Feedfence