Feeding of sows in pig farming
Modern feeders and phase feeding systems
The health and well-being of sows directly impact the overall success of any pig farming operation. Providing the sows with the right nutrition is not just a necessity; it is a responsibility that ensures both the sow's welfare and the farm's profitability.
VD100 Floor feeder
- Primarely for gestating sows
- Can be used for all age groups
- Efficient and inexpensive solution
- Reliable feeding from day one
- Simple feeding method
- Easy to mount
Ad-lib feeder for sows
- Ad libitum feeding for lactating sows
- Higher feed and water intake
- Higher milk yield
- Less weight loss for sows
- More living piglets in the next litter
- Can be regulated in three different positions
Combi Feeder for sows
- Can be used for both nursing sows and weaned pigs
- Pigs stay in the familiar environment up to 30 kg
- +50 g higher weight gain for piglets
- Lower costs, as pigs use the same feeding system
- No additional zink in the feed mix
- Save a wash, as the weaners stay in the farrowing pen
- Easy adjustment
Phase feeding of sows
- Save feed costs
- Optimal use of feeding system
- User-friendly controller
- Lock for feed release, if the sow has not eaten up
- 8 L feed dispenser
- Easy to adjust feed amount
- Can be adjusted with feed in feed dispenser