The different ventilation options for pig barns
Basically, you have the choice between two ventilation principles in pig farming: natural and mechanical. One advantage of natural ventilation is the low investment...
4 reasons to take control of sow feed intake
Automated feeding improves sow health and weaning pig performance.
Each day, you navigate the challenges of pig farming – doing more work with seemingly less...
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Barn Ventilation: 71 Years of Progress
A few weeks ago, we shared a fun "throw-back-Thursday" post highlighting some barn building catalogs of yesteryear. You can re-visit that blog here if...
The wait is over with on-demand feeding
When you’re hungry, food is all that will brighten your mood. The same goes for your sows. With an on-demand feeding system, lactating sows...
Crystal Spring Hog Equipment Creates New Business Development Team For Direct Distribution
Crystal Spring Hog Equipment, Ltd. (CSHE) is excited to announce that it has formed a new business development team to spearhead the direct global...
Osborne introduces new digital weight display for ACCU-ARM portable livestock scales
Osborne Industries, Inc., manufacturer of ACCU-ARM portable livestock scales, is pleased to announce the release of a new, cost-saving digital weight display for its...
AP Remote Tech Support Helps Protect Hog Producers During COVID-19 Restrictions
Technician Preston Hocking examines an EDGE controller at AP’s Technical Support Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Current and previous controller models and other systems...
New Feed Flow Control for Big Wheel Feeders improves user experience
Osborne Industries, Inc., is pleased to announce the release of a new feed flow adjustment system for the company’s line of Big Wheel Pig...