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Agricultural Flooring

Commercial agricultural flooring guide for farm projects

In any modern farm building, agricultural flooring is far more than a finishing detail. It has a direct effect on how the building works each day, shaping livestock movement, cleanliness, labour efficiency and the overall ease of management.

Cow Mats

Why dairy farmers are looking beyond rubber cow mats

Rubber cow mats have long been a familiar feature in dairy housing. They can provide a softer surface than bare concrete and may improve comfort in certain settings.

Cattle Flooring Types

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

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.

Best Livestock Sheds

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

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

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

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.