The swine industry has faced new challenges in recent years, and Hog Slat has been at the forefront of providing innovative solutions to help...
Ventilation is critical to the health and production of animals in modern farming operations. Livestock producers are continuously looking for efficient and cost-effective ways...
Looking for a barn management system that can assist you to be more efficient, economical and effective? Chore-Time's PigCentral® Management System lets you control...
Proper barn ventilation is a vital component of any good farm management plan. Whether you’ve incorporated a natural or mechanical ventilation system in your...
Ventilation fans are the driving force behind the exchange of air that is necessary to create a healthy environment for animals and farm employees.
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In many pig barns it is too hot, and the concentrations of ammonia and carbon dioxide are too high. In these conditions, pigs can...
Prevent cold weather heat loss from fan shutters.
A 54" summer exhaust fan comes equipped with a 58"x 58" shutter (23 sq. ft.) constructed of...
Basically, you have the choice between two ventilation principles in pig farming: natural and mechanical. One advantage of natural ventilation is the low investment...
Transitioning a weaned pig to the growing phase presents challenges, but details and actions impact the outcome.
Whether weaned pigs are entering a nursery or...
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This publication discusses some of the advantages and disadvantages of using hooped structures for finishing hogs or housing gestating sows. It provides information on...