PADDOCK MATE.
Covered Feeders for Cattle Across Regional Queensland
SMARTER FEEDING. SMARTER PADDOCKS. SMARTER PRODUCERS.
Our range of livestock covered feeders is specifically designed to protect valuable feed supplements from harsh weather conditions while enabling efficient bulk feed delivery in the paddock. Built for Australian farming conditions, these covered supplement feeders are fabricated using high-quality galvanised steel frames paired with durable plastic lids, ensuring long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance. Whether you're managing cattle in open fields or operating a rotational grazing program, our feeders help reduce waste, save time, and keep feed dry and accessible. As part of the trusted Paddock Mate range, these feeders are available in two colour options—green or wheat—to suit your preference. Durable, practical, and efficient, our covered livestock feeders are the smart choice for bulk feeding systems on modern livestock enterprises.
PADDOCK MATE 400
We offer two versatile cattle supplement feeder models within the Paddock Mate 400 range, allowing you to choose between the Ring Feeder or the Trax Feeder to best suit your livestock management needs. Designed specifically for modern grazing programs, the Trax Feeder is ideal for rotational grazing enterprises, providing efficient and controlled feed access to support pasture recovery and sustainable livestock growth. Both feeders feature a robust 400-litre capacity and are constructed with a combination of durable plastic and galvanised steel, ensuring they withstand harsh weather conditions and paddock conditions. Available in either green or wheat coloured plastic, these feeders not only protect your supplements from the elements but also blend seamlessly into the surrounding environment, delivering long-lasting performance for cattle feeding operations of all sizes.
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PADDOCK MATE 1200
The Smarter Rural Australia Paddock Mate 1200 Feeder is a robust, one-tonne covered bulk bin designed specifically for efficient feeding of bulk supplements to cattle. Built with durability and practicality in mind, this feeder offers excellent protection against harsh weather conditions, helping to keep your valuable feed dry and uncontaminated. Designed for the furthest paddocks from the base, the Paddock Mate 1200 significantly cuts down on supplement wastage, saving you fuel and labour costs. Manufactured from high-quality steel, this heavy-duty feeder delivers reliable long-term performance and strength, making it an essential component for modern cattle feeding systems focused on bulk feed delivery and supplement management.
saving on fuel and labour
frequently asked questions
Can I fit skids to my bottom ring feeder?
Bottom ring feeders can be upgraded using our skid feeder kit.
Can you build frames for my existing tubs?
As part of our signature range we design and manufacture frames to suit your tubs.
Have another question?
No matter where you're located in Dalby, Chinchilla, Miles, Emerald, Roma, Mitchell, Toowoomba, Warwick, or beyond, Smarter Rural has the perfect covered feeder to meet your needs.
Call 0428 735 850 today to discuss how our covered feeders can improve your livestock production or, email admin@smarterrual.com.au for more information!