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I have a couple of 750 gallon drinker tanks for cattle fed by a float valve, the problem is that the water here is so hard that I'm getting extreme mineral build-up on the valve arm causing it to lock in either the open or closed position. I've tried scraping the build-up away, but this is only...

Does anyone know where I can rent a horse/ livestock trailer in New Mexico? I need to transport around 40 cattle 20 miles across some rough country and I only have a horse trailer that could carry 2-3 cattle at a time at my disposal.

Hey all, I need to put some salt blocks in my pastures soon and my question is: Is it necessary or beneficial to put the salt blocks in a holder? In the past I have set the blocks on the ground, but I am worried about creating dead spots due to salt leeching into the soil. Any thoughts?