"This week marks 5 years from when we manufactured the first fully Brazilian-made Crystal Spring feeder. This milestone makes our team very proud, especially since getting our manufacturing up and running in Brazil set the groundwork for a lot...
Animal welfare is under scrutiny. Meeting growing demand for sustainable farming and enhanced profitability is a top priority for pig farmers nowadays. An integrated approach to pig production combining farm and health management can help producers achieve health and...
MAXIMUS, the high-tech prevention solution to protect your farm!
MAXIMUS PREVENTION is a solution that monitors the electrical network of your livestock buildings in real time by measuring the loss and intensity of amperage to ground. When this loss exceeds...
Various ventilation techniques are used to raise the air quality in pig barns to a desired level. Many of these techniques use a specific type of fan to facilitate the required air movement. A frequently used fan in pig...
Barns and the equipment within them are a major capital investment. It makes sense to invest time in maintenance, repairs and attention to detail to ensure the longevity of structures. Additionally, this positively impacts animal well-being and health. The...
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 a wean-to-finish facility,
getting them off to the right start is the single most important thing...
You can’t get back time, your youth or maybe even the money you loaned your kids. But you can earn back investments in technology.
Case in point: Nedap Electronic Sow Feeding (ESF).
ESF pays you back in five ways:
Boost feed...
Air infiltration in large, confined swine operations has been an on-going problem for producers for many years. Regardless of technological advancements in building design and construction, unwanted air penetration continues to be a consistent problem. Influx of unregulated air...
Central exhaust systems are a commonly used ventilation method in pig barns. But how do they work and what are the advantages and disadvantages of these systems? We will elaborate on this in this article.
What is a central exhaust...
Located in Northwestern Missouri, Honey Grove a technology progressive hog barn, contacted the New Standard team design and create a new hog barn with the latest automation and comfort features to support up to 5,000 hogs.
Highlight of the video:
Gestation
"Designing...