Ukrainska Volnytsia LLC
A pig complex for 1,000 sows, 2018–2019
- Pens for all main sow groups
- Individual farrowing crates
- Individual insemination crates
- Group pens for pregnant sows
- A separate boar pen
- Slatted concrete floors
- Slatted plastic floors
Pens and floors for pigs
Pens and floors define how the animals are housed, how staff work and how manure is removed. That is why they are designed together with manure removal, feeding and climate.
In a pig complex
The set of pens is defined for the herd structure and production cycle of the specific complex.
Schematic, not to scale.
How it works
Each group of animals needs its own type of pen, floor and feeding.
The room layout must account for movement of animals and staff, hygiene and later maintenance.
What it is made of
- Farrowing pensIndividual pens with a separate piglet zone.
- Insemination cratesIndividual crates for sows.
- Group pensFor pregnant sows and other groups.
- Boar pensSeparate pens for boars.
- Slatted floorsConcrete or plastic, depending on the group of animals.
- PartitionsRoom and pen partitions.
Where we have done it
The sites where we built this system, with photos from each.
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Pens, feed dispensers and slatted floor -
The passage between pens and feed dispensers Dubovyi Hai LLC
A pig complex for 500 sows, 2018–2019
- Slatted concrete floors
- Slatted plastic floors
- Pens for all main sow groups
- Individual farrowing crates
- Individual insemination crates
- Group pens for pregnant sows
- A separate boar pen
What the calculation needs
If the data is sufficient, a preliminary calculation is possible before a site visit.
- Number of sows and herd structure
- Building and room layout
- Manure removal type, if already decided
A calculation for your building
Send the building size, the stock and the task. The topic “Pens, partitions and flooring” will already be in the form.
What suits you best?
Preliminary calculation +380 67 509 47 33 office@farmer.com.uaYou receive a preliminary budget, a specification and a sketch, usually in two options or one with extras.