The IAE Standard Sheep Circular Feeder is a durable, practical solution designed to improve feeding efficiency for sheep, particularly in group settings. It’s widely used in the agricultural sector due to its sturdy construction and ability to minimise feed wastage, making it a reliable choice for both small and large-scale sheep farmers.

The feeder is manufactured using robust galvanised steel, which is highly resistant to corrosion and rust. This makes it suitable for long-term outdoor use, even in harsh weather conditions. The steel also adds weight and stability, ensuring the feeder remains in place and is not easily moved by the sheep.

Its circular shape is a key feature, as it encourages an even distribution of feeding spaces, allowing several sheep to feed simultaneously. The circular layout also prevents overcrowding and aggressive behaviour, which can happen with straight feeders. Sheep can access the feed from all sides, which reduces the competition and helps ensure that all animals in the flock have equal access to food.

One of the major benefits of the IAE Standard Sheep Circular Feeder is its focus on reducing feed waste. The sheep can access the feed through vertical bars, which are spaced in such a way that animals can easily reach the food without spilling or pulling excessive amounts onto the ground. This design helps lower feed costs by minimising wastage, a common issue with open troughs or poorly designed feeders.

While the feeder is sturdy, it is also relatively easy to move around the farm as needed. This mobility allows farmers to place the feeder in different grazing areas, helping to keep feeding areas clean and preventing the build-up of mud or manure around a single feeding station.

*Comes as 2 separate pieces, fixing pins included*