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HISTORY . BEHIND OUR PRODUCTS The VanBuurens know first-hand the challenges involved in raising healthy dairy calves. As third-generation dairymen they began experimenting with hutch designs to provide a healthier, more comfortable environment for calves while improving efficiencies for their business. In 1995, they founded Agri-Plastics to provide local dairy farmers with a better option for housing and caring for the next generation of milkers. Over the years, Agri-Plastics listened and learned as other producers talked about their own calf housing challenges. And they responded with...

Why grow your business with Agri-Plastics? ENGINEERED FOR DURAbILITy. Rugged Agri-Plastics products are uniquely manufactured to withstand punishing weather extremes along with everyday wear and tear, calf after calf, year after year. The 10-year warranty on our calf hutches is proof of our commitment to durability. EASIER ON CALvES, CREw AND yOU. Because life on a dairy is rough enough, Agri-Plastics calf hutches are designed for maximum simplicity and ease of use at every stage, from assembling to cleaning. See pages 14-15 for our exclusive “Slide ‘n’ Go” Flex-Pen feature! “We selected...

HOUSING SELECTION GUIDE HOUSING OPTIONS Regardless of your facility’s setup and calf needs, Agri-Plastics has the solutions to shelter your investment. Our hutches are built to last, while saving you time and maintaining herd health. Our innovations are based on our own experiences raising calves and decades of experience in calf rearing. Climate Control Whether you live in extreme heat or bitter cold, your particular climate will affect which features matter most to you and your calves’ health. That’s why Agri-Plastics offers hutches with right or left offset doors or full openings to...

Find the right Agri-Plastics product for your operation. GROUP HUTCH Ease your calves’ transition from hutches to group housing by using our group hutches. Helps reduce calf stress. CALF HUTCH The Deluxe SSL Space Saver Calf Hutch works well for shorter periods of time or smaller calves. Facilitates airflow, comfort and cleanliness. Deluxe EXL Calf Hutch For standard growth periods of 6 to 8 weeks of age, turn to the Deluxe SL Standard Length Calf Hutch. Most popular for weaned calves up to 8 weeks. Choose between side or rear feeding options. The Deluxe EXL Extra-Large Calf Hutch...

CALF GUIDE HUTCH SELECTION STANDARD FEATURES 3-IN-ONE REAR DOOR Our Rugged Calf Hutches are engineered to not only shelter your livestock, but to dependably serve you, even after years of rough daily use. Choose from three models – the Deluxe SSL, Deluxe SL and Deluxe EXL – each available either on its own or as part of a complete Calf Rancher System. All systems come ready to use with airflow vents, 3-In-One rear door, outside feeding station, two poly buckets and a galvanized wire fence. It’s no wonder our hutches and systems are used by some of the world’s largest farms to shelter,...

Agri-Plastics Calf Hutches are built tough enough to handle the most demanding operations. EXPOSED ROOF VENTILATION STAy-OPEN DOOR ROOF vENTILATION CLOSED ROOF VENTILATION EXTRA HUTCH HEIGHT FOR LONGER GROwTH PERIODS EASY CLEANING bOTTOM AIRFLOw vENTS WHAT SETS OUR CALF HUTCHES APART The only rear door that does three things: ventilation, bedding and the option to rear feed. Agri-Plastics 3-In-One Rear Door also has a built-in leaning edge for easy cleaning. This prevents the hutch from falling over when pressure washing. Only one person required for cleaning.

STANDARD FEATURES SWING-UP REAR BEDDING DOOR Stress can be detrimental to calf health and growth. Our Group Hutches were designed to ease the transition from individual to group housing, and to make it easier for your crew to provide the best care. Swing-Up Rear Bedding Door MANUAL FEED makes it easier to add bedding, facilitating cleaner housing and healthier calves. Ridge Ventilation with a Grill Vent in the front and a Rear Top Rotary Vent you can use to control the airflow. MECHANICAL FEED for superior strength that will withstand tough conditions. 8 Our group hutches have no seams, no...

Agri-Plastics Group Hutches transition weaned calves to group conditions with ease. SwING-UP REAR bEDDING DOOR RIDGE vENTILATION MOLDED ONE-PIECE CONSTRUCTION EXTRA HUTCH HEIGHT FOR LONGER GROwTH PERIODS TRULy OPAQUE INTEGRATED POLy SKID WHAT SETS OUR GROUP HUTCHES APART Our group housing is designed by dairy farmers, for dairy farmers. That means our innovations come directly from the farm to solve the problems you and your crew face every day. From the strong one-piece construction and integrated poly skids to rear rotary vents and a swing-up rear bedding door, our hutches are designed to...

ROLLING GROUP FEEDING PENS Efficiency, Ease and Savings PENS ROLL BACK AND FORTH FOR EASY CLEANING Cut down labor costs with the Rolling Group Feeding Pen—simply roll the fence back and forth to make cleaning easier and more efficient. With tough aluminum side panels and three mounted troughs, these pens are ideal for calves from 2 to 10 weeks of age. An optional Milk Bar is available to serve multiple calves at one time. • • • • • Pen rolls back and forth for easy cleaning Side panels feature a tough aluminum construction Recommended for calves 2 to 10 weeks old Includes three troughs...

Agri-Plastics Rolling Group Feeding Pens cut down cleaning time and labor. WHAT SETS OUR ROLLING PENS APART Cut down on labor requirements without short-changing your calves with our efficient rolling pens. Cleaning is fast and simple—just roll the fence back and forth to get the job done quickly while causing minimal stress to your calves.

STARTER PENS SELECTION GUIDE STANDARD FEATURES SLAM LATCH Starter Pen The Starter Pen from Agri-Plastics is designed for getting your calves off to a healthy start. These units are just for short term use before moving your calves to your Calf Hutches, larger Indoor Pens, Group Housing or Robotic Feeding set-ups. REAR VENTS Optional Accessories for All Starter Pen Models Include: • • • • • • Bottle holder Milk bottle Teat bucket Pail ring Starter bowl Bucket Elevated Starter Pen 12 For optimal drainage, the Elevated Starter Pen is made with a slatted floor that sits above the ground on...