Milking stanchion

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a wooden chair sitting in a room next to stacks of wood and other items on the floor

Who needs a milking stand? Todays Make it Monday project is a DIY for the homesteader. I built this stand today with materials that I had on hand around our place. Honestly this didn't cost me a dime today! Almost everything is from FREE materials. Gotta love that! Now, I know that I don't have a milking goat yet... I believe in being prepared though. This last week I started building our goat barn. With help from my daughter Janie and son Eric Jr., we erected the walls. I still have a lot…

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the inside of an old building that has been run down with metal bars in it

The cows enter the barn one at a time and each cow finds her favorite stanchion. The farmer then closes the stanchion at the top. The stanchions keep the cows in place while they are being milked. After a cow is milked, she is released and allowed to go back to the pasture. Every once in a while the milking parlor is white washed.

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