Moly Manufacturing Showcases Low-Stress Cattle Handling at 808 Ranch Beef and Greet

Moly Manufacturing, a family-run business founded in 1987 and renowned for its innovation in cattle handling equipment, proudly participated in the 808 Ranch Beef and Greet—a program that brings together ranchers, manufacturers, and industry innovators to elevate modern agricultural practices through collaboration and hands-on demonstration.

A Legacy of Innovation Rooted in Animal Behavior

Moly Manufacturing has long led the way in designing equipment grounded in animal behavior science. From the revolutionary Trans Corral to the industry-acclaimed Silencer hydraulic squeeze chute, founder Jon Mollhagen’s mission has always centered on creating rancher-friendly, stress-reducing solutions for livestock. Each product is tested on the Mollhagen family ranch to ensure real-world functionality and low animal stress.

Key Showcases at the 808 Ranch Event

At the Beef and Greet, Moly Manufacturing delivered live demonstrations that exemplified their core values of practicality, safety, and animal welfare:

• Silencer Squeeze Chute Demonstration:
  • Highlighted hydraulic efficiency and quiet operation
  • Demonstrated one-person operation capability
  • Showcased stress-reduction features like smooth, quiet movement and behavior-based design
• All-Purpose Corral (APC) Demonstration:
  • Illustrated modularity and quick-setup design
  • Adaptable for cattle, horses, and small animals
  • Portable with multiple height options and kickstand stabilization
  • Panels designed for safe exterior handler positioning and natural animal flow

Collaboration for the Future of AgTech

Moly Manufacturing’s role in the 808 Meet and Greet extended beyond demonstrations. As part of this collaborative initiative, the company:

• Shared field-tested technology with ranchers
• Collected real-time feedback to inform future designs
• Engaged in discussions on sustainable, user-centered innovation
• Reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing both livestock welfare and ranching efficiency

A Shared Vision for Agricultural Progress

The 808 Ranch Beef and Greet reflects a broader vision: building a community where knowledge, innovation, and practical tools converge. For Moly Manufacturing, participation in this program reinforces their belief that true progress comes from listening to ranchers, innovating responsibly, and always putting animal welfare first.

As Moly Manufacturing promises to help ranchers work smarter, safer, and more in sync with the animals they care for.