Swine facilities

Group sow housing — As the market pushes towards group sow housing, understand how facility design and caretaker skills can optimize the system.

Effects of alternative housing and feed on pig growth and carcass quality — A study showing the costs and benefits of hoop barn housing.

Using hovers in the farrowing room to save energy 

Seasonal impacts on facilities

• Plan ahead to manage on-farm snowmelt
• Preparing swine barns for winter
• Preventing ag building roof collapses from snow and ice
• Watch your change-of-season ventilation in swine barns