A drop tube for providing food to an animal in a milking stable, the drop tube configured to receive food from a food container arranged vertically above the drop tube and to deliver the received food into a food manger, the drop tube including a tubular connection section to connect to a food container, a tubular mid-section with a first end connected to the connection section, and a tubular end section connected to a second end of the tubular mid-section, the tubular end section having a centre axis and presenting an opening in a tubular wall portion of the tubular end section, and the tubular end section has an end wall which is intersected by the centre axis of the tubular end section.
