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Heavy-duty livestock feeders
The J & L Haysaver virtually eliminates hay waste. It is built with an inside basket design that prevents animals from pulling mouthfuls of hay onto the ground and keeps them eating directly over the feeder. With different models to choose from, these hay savers handle everything from cattle and horses to small livestock, including goats and sheep.
Based on an independent Penn State University research trial, the J & L Haysaver reduces hay loss to just 1.9%.
A farm feeding 20 head of cattle can save thousands of dollars annually in feed costs. Conservatively figuring, saving one-third of every bale you feed.
The Breakdown:
Run the numbers for your own operation and see how much money you could be saving with the right J & L Haysaver.
Conventional livestock feeders allow cattle and horses to pull hay onto the ground and trample it, resulting in up to 60% hay waste.
The J & L Haysaver is American-built and very heavy-duty. It keeps livestock eating directly over the feeder, so loose hay falls right back inside—cutting hay waste to just 1.9%, as proven by Penn State research.
We have dealers located across the Eastern and Midwestern United States—including Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Delaware, Vermont, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Michigan, North Carolina, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee and Kansas.
We offer a variety of models designed specifically for the type of hay you feed, your livestock, and the size of your operation. To find the right fit, and for maximum hay savings- check out our Haysaver Selection Chart.
At auctions across the country, used J & L Haysaver feeders often sell for more than they cost brand new- even after years of use.
Investing in a J & L Haysaver feeder slashes hay waste by up to 60%, allowing most operations to recoup their initial investment within several months. Engineered for ultimate durability, these hay feeders are a great investment for any farming or ranching operation.