Fig. 13-Types of crush pens. Avoid A and B. For a single pen C is a good shape; it has a 30-degree angle and one fence forming a continuation of one side of the race. D is the usual type of double crush pen and has a double-railed central fence and a 2-way gate 5 or 6ft. long. E is a variation sometimes preferred; the central fence is lined up with one side of the race. Note: The sections shown by heavy lines represent parts of the fence which should be close boarded.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 81, Issue 2, 15 August 1950, Page 134
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93Fig. 13-Types of crush pens. Avoid A and B. For a single pen C is a good shape; it has a 30-degree angle and one fence forming a continuation of one side of the race. D is the usual type of double crush pen and has a double-railed central fence and a 2-way gate 5 or 6ft. long. E is a variation sometimes preferred; the central fence is lined up with one side of the race. Note: The sections shown by heavy lines represent parts of the fence which should be close boarded. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 81, Issue 2, 15 August 1950, Page 134
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