Sturdy Marquees & Gazebos for Farming and Agriculture

For farms and agricultural businesses, flexibility in storage and shelter is essential. From field shelters for livestock to temporary storage for equipment, farm tents and industrial gazebos are an invaluable solution to address various needs in farming. These structures provide an efficient way to cover essential items or animals with minimal setup and easy relocation.

Whether you’re looking for a temporary field shelter for animals, a place to store equipment, or even a venue for farm-based events, marquees and pop-up gazebos deliver dependable performance in all conditions.


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3m x 3m Gala Shade Pro Pop Up 50 Gazebo (LeafTree)

Price: £475.99
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3m x 6m Gala Shade Pro Pop Up 60 Gazebo (LeafTree)

Price: £1084.99
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4m x 8m Gala Shade Pro Pop Up 50 Gazebo (Leaftree)

Price: £1242.99

Uses for Pop-Up Gazebos in Farming

Pop-up gazebos offer quick, practical shelter for smaller tasks and temporary needs. Here are some common ways farms use pop-up gazebos for daily operations:

Animal Shelters

Small pop-up gazebos can serve as temporary farm animal shelters, providing immediate cover for small animals, poultry, or newborn livestock in need of protection from the elements.

Farmers’ Market Stalls

For farms that sell products directly to the public, pop-up gazebos are ideal for setting up a farmers’ market stall on-site or in nearby towns. Easy to transport and assemble, these gazebos create a professional look while protecting produce from sun and rain.

Equipment Coverage

From tools to machinery, pop-up gazebos offer temporary storage for equipment that’s in frequent use or needs short-term protection. By keeping equipment out of the elements, these tents extend the life of valuable machinery and tools.


Chickens in a marquee

Why Use a Field Shelter or Agricultural Tent?

Marquees and pop-up gazebos are designed to be durable and adaptable, making them ideal for agricultural use where conditions can change quickly, and space needs vary. Here’s why they’re such a popular choice for farms:

Cost-Effective Shelter
Investing in a temporary shelter is more economical than constructing a permanent barn or shed. Pop-up gazebos and marquees can be assembled quickly and disassembled just as easily, allowing farms to add and remove cover as needed.

Adaptable to Multiple Uses
Agricultural shelters can be used for a variety of purposes, from housing livestock to covering machinery. Thanks to their modular design, many large farm tents can also be reconfigured or expanded, allowing for year-round versatility.

Weather Resistance
Made from heavy-duty materials, agricultural shelters are built to withstand wind, rain, and snow. This reliability ensures the safety of your animals, equipment, and crops, no matter the weather.

Easy Relocation
Need to shift a shelter to a different field or area of the farm? With temporary tents, it’s a simple matter of disassembly and reassembly. This flexibility is ideal for farms with seasonal needs or rotational grazing practices.


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6m x 6m Gala Tent Marquee Elite (100% PVC)

Price: £1101.59
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6m x 12m Gala Tent Marquee Elite (100% PVC)

Price: £1969.19
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9m x 21m Gala Tent Fusion Marquee

Price: £8628.99

Large Marquees and Modular Shelters for Agricultural Use

For larger operations, marquees and modular tents like the Fusion marquee provide substantial coverage and can even be configured for specific needs. These large shelters are designed for endurance and allow for customisation, making them ideal for a wide range of farm applications.

Animal Housing

Large farm tents and modular marquees can accommodate livestock on a greater scale. Whether used to shelter sheep, cattle, or horses, these tents protect animals from wind, rain, and cold temperatures, ensuring a comfortable environment. With the option to expand or adjust the layout, farmers can create ideal conditions for different types of livestock.

Grain and Hay Storage

Keeping feed dry and safe from pests is essential, and a well-chosen marquee can serve as a robust grain and hay storage tent. Made from durable materials, these marquees offer a protective environment where grain or hay can be safely stored, with easy access for loading and unloading.

Machinery Storage

Large agricultural shelters are perfect for housing machinery and equipment during downtime. By protecting tractors, harvesters, and other valuable equipment from the weather, farmers can prevent rust and other damage, preserving the lifespan of their tools.

Seasonal Crop Protection

For farmers needing temporary cover for seasonal crops or plants sensitive to harsh weather, marquees act as a field shelter that can be positioned as needed. These tents shield crops from frost and sun damage, helping to maximise yield without a long-term building investment.


Multi-Purpose Spaces: From Storage to Celebration

For farms that engage with the public or offer accommodations, marquees can also serve as event venues. Whether for hosting a wedding, a harvest festival, or a farm-to-table dinner, a marquee creates a unique, rustic atmosphere for special occasions. Farms offering guest accommodations might use a marquee to host private events, creating a memorable venue that captures the beauty of rural surroundings.


Choosing the Right Agricultural Shelter

When selecting a field shelter or farming tent, it’s essential to choose a structure that aligns with your needs. Here are some factors to consider:

  • Size and Layout: Determine how much space you need based on its intended use. Pop-up gazebos are ideal for smaller tasks, while larger marquees work well for livestock or machinery storage.

  • Weather Resistance: For long-term outdoor use, choose a shelter with UV-resistant, waterproof fabric and heavy-duty frames, especially if you’ll be using it year-round.

  • Assembly and Portability: If you need to move the shelter frequently, a pop-up gazebo or modular marquee with easy assembly will be most convenient.

  • Ventilation: For animal housing or crop storage, ensure proper ventilation to maintain a healthy environment inside the tent.


Essential Field Shelter Accessories

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Set of 2 - 40kg Concrete Marquee Weights

Price: £158.99
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Electric Infrared Marquee Heater & Pole Bracket

Price: £69.99
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3m x 2m Gala Tent Marquee Ground Bar Set

Price: £67.99

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a marquee be used as a field shelter?
Yes, marquees provide substantial space and weather protection, making them ideal for temporary animal housing or equipment storage.

What size tent should I use for farm equipment?
For equipment like tractors or trailers, consider a marquee with high ceilings and enough clearance to allow safe movement in and out. The Fusion modular marquee series offers excellent customisable options.

Are pop-up gazebos suitable for animal shelters?
Pop-up gazebos can work as a temporary shelter for small animals or young livestock, but for larger animals or longer-term use, a more robust marquee may be a better option.

How long does a field shelter last?
With proper care and maintenance, high-quality farming tents and marquees can last many years, even in tough outdoor conditions.

What type of shelter is best for grain storage?
Large, weather-resistant marquees with secure flaps or doors are ideal for grain storage, as they keep out moisture and pests effectively.

Whether you’re in need of a farm tent for seasonal use, a field shelter for livestock, or a large agricultural storage tent for grain and machinery, pop-up gazebos and marquees provide reliable and adaptable solutions. With their capacity for multiple uses and straightforward assembly, these shelters enhance farm productivity while helping to protect your assets year-round.

Our team of friendly experts are on hand to offer great, reliable advice. Give us a call on 01709 242454 and have a chat about what you need to cover in your farming, and we'll be delighted to help.


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