Buildings and Facilities

The following links take you to where dairy building plans and publications are available. In addition, a partial list of links to commercial dairy builders and equipment suppliers is included for contact information.

Missouri Guides

Starting a Dairy in Missouri Guide
Missouri Construction Guidelines (State Milk Board)
Missouri Grade A Policies (State Milk Board)
Missouri Manufacturing Grade Policies (State Milk Board)

Buildings and Facilities

Dairy Modernization (Wisconsin)
Dairy Idea Plans (Penn State)
Dairy Building and Equipment Plans (Kentucky)
Dairy Plans (Midwest Plan Service)
Dairy Publications (Midwest Plan Service)
Dairy Housing Fact Sheets (Penn State)
Dairy Facilities Drawings (Cornell)
Saving Energy

Commerical Equipment

Agpro, Inc.
BouMatic
Dairy Equipment (Alberta)
Dairymaster
DeLaval
Midwest Livestock Systems
Missouri Irrigation Dealers
TractorHouse.com
WestfaliaSurge

Parlor

Milking Center Design (Wisconsin)
Milkhouse and Parlor Plans (Midwest Plan Service)
Planning a Milking Center (Kansas State)
Milking Systems and Parlors (Iowa State)
Facility Design for a New Swing Parlor (Missouri)

Compost Barns

Compost Dairy Barns (Minnesota)
Sawdust Sources (MO Forest Products Assn.)

Special Needs

Special Needs Facilities (Kansas State)
Recommendations for Special Needs

Other Resources

Facilities Links (Minnesota)
Relocation and Expansion Planning (Kansas State)
Energy Estimator for Animal Housing (USDA)

Commerical Buildings

Norseman Structures
EPS Buildings
Lester Buildings
Morton Buildings
PRIME Metal Buildings and Design
Wick Buildings

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For questions concerning this page or topics, please contact:
Joe Zulovich Extension Agricultural Engineer