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Open the Pasture Gate

9:55
19:07
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Don't make this Stupid Mistake! That Cost the Farm!

What happens here

The farmer uses the Solectrac tractor to drive to the pasture where the hay bales are located. He explains that he needs to open a gate to access the section of pasture with the cattle and hay bales. He demonstrates how to properly open a 'Stay-Gate,' a specialized gate that maintains its position without flopping, by lifting a pin and swinging it open.

Goal: Provide access to the hay bales for the cattle

Tools and materials

  • Chain — Securing the gate
  • Solectrac Electric Tractor — Transporting to the gate
  • Stay-Gate Stay-Gate — A specialized gate design to control livestock access