Big Dutchman equips two houses for organic pig production

In Gerd Behnen’s old machine shop in Gehlenberg (district of Cloppenburg, North-Western Germany), you will hear squeaks and grunts nowadays: the farmer has converted the building into a house for piglet rearing. Searching for the ideal equipment for his project, Behnen found Big Dutchman – and after looking at the pig equipment supplier’s product range, decided to offer ...

The agricultural company FirstFarms Hungary Kft. has invested more than eight billion forints (approx. EUR 21.7 million) in the construction of two pig farms in South Hungary. The locations in Telekgerendás and Pusztaföldvár (Békés county) have been designed in such a way that the operators can double the area in the foreseeable future.

Feeding livestock is not done by sitting in the office. It’s the “eyes of the Lord” that are responsible for good results, because in the end, it has always been and continues to be the farmer who makes sure that their stock are well and healthy. Today, more and more livestock producers use computers to help with the daily activities in the house, however, for applicatio...