Guides
Practical notes on planning, building and equipping pig farms.

How to plan a sow farm: from herd size to farm layout
A step-by-step guide to planning a sow farm: production system, batches, houses for each stage, services, manure, biosecurity and room to expand.

Gestation stalls or group housing: how to choose for your sows
Compare gestation stalls and group housing for sows: feeding, observation, space, welfare rules such as the EU directive, and electronic feeding.

Turnkey pig farm supplier: 12 questions to ask before you sign
A buyer checklist for choosing a turnkey pig farm supplier: scope, responsibility, installation, training, spare parts, documents and warranty.