Are your cattle standing around, piling in and pushing while they wait for a watering hole to be opened ? Or are they calmly trickling in on their own schedule, drinking, and heading back out to graze? The Water Box makes the difference. With consistent, controlled access to water, it eliminates the watering frenzy, reduces crowding and stress, and allows cattle to drink comfortably throughout the winter 🥶. No more chopping ice. No electricity or pumps required. Fully portable, low-maintenance,

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Here is the exact process for developing a spring box to move water without pumps. Step 1: Excavate the "eye" of the spring down to clean flow. Step 2: Install the collection box. I used a cut-down IBC tote with perforated PVC inserts. Step 3: Backfill with clean rock to filter sediment before it enters the line. Result: We hit a flow rate of 20 gallons per minute. This volume can now be piped gravity-fed to the driest part of the property. #permaculture #homesteading #irrigation #watermanagemen