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Articles & Whitepapers
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Automated Feeders Offer Explorations into New Management Practices to Improve Stillborn Rates
A 5,000-Head Commercial Sow-Farm Research Introduction In modern sow farms, piglet mortality is the leading restraint in producers not reaching their maximum production potential. According to the last US national database evaluation performed by Dr. Stalder in 2018, the US had an industry average of ~26% pre-weaning mortality, with nearly 10% of those attributed to stillborn (Stalder, 2018). ...
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Farrowing feeding for sow production: What to consider to improve profitability and productivity
Feeding a Farrowing Sow: What Should we Consider? From feeder costs to feed palatability, here are some of the hot topics to think about when you are choosing the right sow feeding system for your ...
Equipment & Solutions
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Piglet Feeder/ Dry Feeder
The VERBA Pigletfeeder is a very accessible pig feeder for nursery piglets that’s easy to attach to the partitioning wall between two farrowing pens. The Piglet feeder also comes with a horizontal U profile (standard 35 mm internal) a transparent feed hopper and a stainless steel feeding tough.
