What are the advantages and disadvantages of using confinement pens to raise sows?

2021-03-12

Nowadays, in the breeding process of sows in farms, the method of raising sows in restricted pens has been widely adopted. Everyone has a deep understanding of the benefits of raising sows in restricted pens, but there are some problems caused by this in the process of use. ! What are the advantages and disadvantages?

1. The problem of uneven feed intake has been solved! Feeding is fixed-point, and each pig has a feeding position. Feeders can reasonably arrange the feeding amount according to the physical condition of each pig, which can easily solve the problem of overfat and overweight pigs.

2. Solve the problem of sow exercise volume! It takes a certain distance for the sow to go from the stall to the pig canteen. The management staff of the pig farm can arrange the walking route reasonably according to the distance the pig needs to move.

3. Solved the problem of large area and easy injury for breeding in semi-positioning pens! Semi-positional feeding will reduce the utilization rate of the pig house by 20%, and fixed-point feeding can allow 10 pigs to set up a pen, and the utilization rate of the pig house can be increased by about 10%. For large circle feeding, this method is easier and more effective. For example, a pen with ten pigs can feed ten pigs at a time.

4. it is easy to feed and manage, easy to feed and clean up the feces, which reduces the labor intensity of workers. Convenient for statistics, sows live in the positioning bar, clear at a glance, statistics are listed, not easy to make mistakes. Avoid fighting sows and reduce miscarriage rates.




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