Click here to find out how you can save gas and money. Working constantly to keep it clean, as well as immediately removing manure and liberal application of lime does the trick. Unlike most farms I've seen they don't have a manure pile or lagoon. Instead they place it directly into the spreader to fertilize the fields. A portable milking machine attached to the cow's teats.
Cows produce a great deal of manure that makes great fertilizer.
Gutters are placed in a barn such that they are behind the cows. The manure is removed from behing them by a gutter cleaner such as what you see here. The LaCoes have built a verry efficient feed cart that has lower sides that open to distribute the feed. A top view of the cart. Copyright 1997 by Ed Sanders.