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Cattle flooring: Types, layouts, materials, and practical use
Flooring comes up all the time when we work on cattle housing projects. Sometimes it’s for a new build, but more often, it’s because something isn’t working as it should. Maybe cows are slipping in certain spots, there are wet patches that won’t go away, or the floor just isn’t holding up to daily use.
Slurry handling and flooring integration in cattle housing
Slurry handling in cattle sheds usually goes unnoticed until there’s a problem. If it’s working, you don’t think about it. If it isn’t, you’ll spot wet floors, spend more time scraping, notice stronger smells, and see cows getting dirtier.
What makes the best livestock sheds for welfare and durability
A livestock shed does more than keep animals dry. On beef and dairy farms, shed design affects animal welfare, performance, and daily work. The materials and layout you choose at the start will influence hygiene, lameness, loading, and cleaning.
Why non-slip cow flooring is essential for herd safety
This article looks at why non-slip flooring matters, what your options are, and how to pick what works best for your farm.
Why dairy farms need slip-resistant concrete to protect cattle
From wet yards to high-traffic loafing areas, slip risk is part of daily dairy life. This blog breaks down how slippery surfaces form, what makes good slip-resistant concrete, and how AgriStride compares to other flooring options used on UK farms.
Boost cow comfort with the best soft flooring options for sheds
We're looking at what matters most in cattle shed flooring, how it affects your animals, and where soft flooring options like our AgriStride™ system come in.
The best flooring for cow sheds in milking areas
In milking areas, good flooring supports both animal welfare and productivity. Here’s what you need to consider when planning flooring for this vital part of your cow shed.
How comfort-focused slats improve cattle health
Livestock welfare depends on flooring too; poor floors harm health and output, so farmers are turning to comfort slats.