Success beyond the surface
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Underpass Matting
Our underpass matting provides the perfect buffer between the cows’ hooves and the underpass concrete, reducing stone bruising and greatly improving cow flow.
This matting has been specifically designed for this application and with a robust profile, provides a high performing anti-slip, hoof-friendly surface.
Alleyway Matting Products
Vgrip
VGrip is a 18mm thick, hard wearing rubber matting with V-shaped cleats designed specifically to provide anti-slip support for cow’s hooves.
MontaGrip
MontaGrip matting is made of heavy duty, durable rubber. Use it on underpasses or slippery slopes for maximum grip-ability.
ZigZag Roll
ZigZag Roll is a heavy-duty and long-lasting matting solution for dairy. At 22mm thick, its unique zig-zag and straight-line grooves easily absorb animal weight to give optimal grip and comfort, reducing lameness.
Featured case study
Comfortable cows the secret to success at Isla Bank dairy farm
Dairy farming in Central Southland for 14 years, Paul Hardegger has seen first-hand how rubber matting improves cow wellbeing, track maintenance, and farm productivity.
In 2013, Paul expanded the farm, purchasing an adjacent block of land. It was a good move which enabled him to grow his operation, but it also required the installation of an underpass to connect the new block to the existing property.
How a Waitaki farm stopped pugging with Cow Carpet
Waitaki dairy farmer, Hamish McFarlane, had a continual issue with pugging on the lead on race to his herringbone cow shed. Annual maintenance costs were becoming a burden and Hamish was looking for a better solution.
No More Slipping For The Cows Of Kaimanawa Farm
Kaimanawa Farms is located in Kurow, North Otago. The farm milks 1500 cows twice a day on a 60 bale rotary. They’ve had Numat matting on their yard, entry/exit, and bales for 4 years and have seen a major reduction in lameness.
For Richard van Ras, Numat’s rubber matting was a lifesaver
For Richard van Ras, Numat’s rubber matting was a lifesaver. The matting reduced pugging, allowing Richard and son, Johan, to bring their farm up to 2400 cover, ready for calving season.
Comfortable and Happy Cows at Normandy Land, Thanks to Numat Matting
Situated in Waharoa, just outside of Matamata, Normandy Land is a cow farm that needed new feedpad matting to ensure the cows’ comfortability.