ARM Buildings: Windows solution for emergency ventilation
Drop-out window panels will automatically open in an emergency when normal ventilation is interfered with, safeguarding the health and welfare of pigs.
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Hypor: A smooth transition from stalls to group housing
How the Hypor Libra* helped Haven Colony make the sow housing transition easy, allowing the animals to produce to their full potential.
DIY wall-hanging tool holder
Leaving tools on top of pen dividers is not always the best option...
Effects of pen location on thermoregulation and growth performance of grow-finish pigs
Grow-finish pigs located in peripheral pens had greater body temperatures and reduced gain-to-feed ratios despite similarities in pen ambient temperature and relative humidity between all pens.
Davidson joins Osborne Industries sales staff
Chevy Davidson has been named North America Sales Representative for livestock equipment.
Spain: 32% of farms raise pigs as their main economic activity
Of the 53,105 farms registered, 17,060 fall into this economic category (32.12%).
ETW Energietechnik expands biogas plant to regenerative storage power plant
ETW Energietechnik has expanded an agricultural biogas plant into a regenerative storage power plant. The total investment amounts to 1.6 million euros.
Evonik invests in Chinese technology start-up to support more intelligent and healthier pig farming
SmartAHC has developed monitoring devices and artificial intelligence software for smart pig farming.
Rotecna has been acquired by SKIOLD Group
The combination delivers clear strategic benefits to both companies, including a stronger global footprint and enhanced platform to grow in new markets, a broader product portfolio of leading technologies, and increased scale to support investments in R&D, including digital solutions.
Greengage: Pioneering acoustic monitoring to help keep pigs happy
A groundbreaking commercial trial in lighting and sensor technology to improve pig performance and enhance animal welfare.
RUSLE2 and P-Index workshop series by Iowa State Extension
A five-part training on how to use the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation 2 and the Iowa Phosphorus Index in nutrient management and manure management plans.
ETW Energietechnik supplies biomethane upgrading technology
With a newly built biogas pipeline,"Biogaspartner Bitburg" will bundle the raw biogas supplies of up to 48 biogas plants from the region.
Relating pig lying locations to environmental variability in finishing pens
Computational fluid dynamics model outputs could provide insight on which environmental drivers affect pigs’ lying location choice, even before a hog building is built and stocked.
CPF promotes biogas production on all farms and processing plants in Thailand
CPF is geared towards renewable energy consumption through biogas production at all pig farms in Thailand to save communities and for sustainable energy security.
The Netherlands: more than 400 pig farms will receive aid to end production
A total of 502 requests have been received, of which 407 meet the required conditions.
Osborne introduces new digital weight display for ACCU-ARM® portable livestock scales
A new, cost-saving digital weight display is now available for Osborne’s ACCU-ARM portable scales for small animals.