Cattle handling and weighing products that qualify for Scotland’s Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme (SACGS)

Applications for the Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme (SACGS) closed on October 11th.

Approved applicants must buy, pay for in full and have installed of all items by midnight on March 31, 2021.

Product availability: Wise Agriculture is receiving weekly shipments of cattle handling equipment to keep up with customer demands. We offer nationwide delivery.

Cattle handling and weigh equipment items that qualify:

Manual Squeeze Crush

Specifications:

  • Manually operated with full length head yoke

  • Sides of crush that open completely

  • Sliding rear gate

  • Galvanised or powder coated

  • Anti-backing facility

Disqualifications:

  • Painted crushes

Q-Catch 87 Manual Squeeze Crush

Nylon bushings on all pivots and hinges make this crush exceptionally quiet to operate.

Cattle handling in the Q-Catch 87 Series Arrowquip Manual Squeeze Crush.jpg
  • 3E Q-Catch Yoke Gate features slats to draw cattle forward with light

  • Head gate and parallel squeeze operate on an infinite locking system, requiring no adjustments

  • Operate the head gate at any point alongside the crush

  • Full side access

  • GoodYear rubber floor

  • Powder coated

  • 7-Year warranty

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Q-Catch 74 Manual Squeeze Crush

Most economically friendly cattle crush available that doesn’t compromise quality or safety standards.

  • 3E Q-Catch Yoke Gate features slats to draw cattle forward with light

  • Head gate and parallel squeeze operate on an infinite locking system, requiring no adjustments

  • Operate the head gate at any point alongside the crush

  • Full side access

  • Textured steel floor

  • Powder coated

  • 7-Year warranty

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Head scoop

Specifications:

  • Prohibit head moving side-to-side

Q-Catch Cattle Head Scoop

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  • Push-pull operation

  • Scissor style pressure holds heads completely secure

  • Height adjustable

  • 7-Year warranty

Electronic weigh system (Indicators)

Specifications:

  • Digital recording device

  • Functionality to operate with auto drafting

  • Ability to connect to a computer or mobile device

  • Weigh bars are a separate grant item

TruTest EziWeigh 7i

  • EID Compatible

  • Internal memory

  • Shows weight gains since previous session

  • Can display drafting directions based on weights



TruTest XR5000

  • EID Compatible

  • Colour Screen

  • Full keypad for data entry

  • Visualize performance with on screen graphs and charts.

  • Useful for full performance recording herds as data is easy to enter at the crush



Weigh bars

Specifications:

  • Operate with cattle crushes, sheep or pig crates

  • Can weigh at least 2,000kg

TruTest HD5T Loadbars

TruTest HD5T
  • 5 ton capacity

  • Sealed to protect against water ingress

  • Will bolt directly to Arrowquip cattle squeeze crushes

EID stick reader

  • Specifications:

  • RFID technology

  • Scans tags and stores data

  • Read HDX, FDX B or UHF tags

TruTest XRS2 Stick Reader

  • Reads up to 1,000 tags/min

  • Wireless connection to TruTest weigh scales

  • Bluetooth or Windows PC connection

  • 19-hour battery life (rechargeable)

  • Reads ISO HDX and FDX-B tags

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