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"Nedap is providing advanced technology with options to provide detailed individual feeding strategies."
About the farm
- 1,000 sows
- Multi-generational family farm
- One of first farms in Spain to use Nedap ESF
Nedap solutions
Results
5%
Reduction in pig mortality with automated farrowing feeders
Improved pig weights
In pens with automated farrowing feeders
Improved feed efficiency
ESF software allows for gradual changes in sow rations
A year into the transition, the sows are producing more consistently.
About the farm
- 350 sows
- Multi-generation family farm
- Grain grown and feed mixed on-farm
Nedap solutions
Results
"Tranquility"
Pen design promotes calm sows
More pigs per sow per year
Steady improvement from 23 psy since transitioning to ESF
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Neighbors and farmers who visit are "enthusiastic" about the system
“Everything went according to plan. In fact, even better.”
About the farm
- 350 sows
- Expanded from 180 sows in individual pens
- Sows housed in one large, dynamic group
Nedap solutions
Results
6%
Number of sows returning to estrus
More time
Automated feeding and heat detection improve work efficiency
From 24.5 to 29
Improvement in weaned pigs per sow per year after transition to ESF
"Health monitoring no longer based on feeling, but on facts"
About the farm
- 400 dairy and calving cows
- 350 youngstock
- 4 production groups
- 11.300 kg of milk per cow
- 250 hectares of land
- 5 full-time employees
Nedap solutions
Results
+2 liters of milk
During first 60 days in lactation
42-43 kg of milk
During first 120 days in lactation
2-3 years
Recoup investment
"I could see a difference right away. The piglets are heavier when they are weaned.”
About the farm
- 350 Danish Landrace sows
- 4.000 gilts delivered yearly
- Also 370 acres of arable land
Nedap solutions
Results
2-7%
Reduction in pig mortality with automated farrowing feeders
Improved feed intake
Hitting piglet target weight at 21 days instead of 28 days
Improved biosecurity
Reduced risk of spreading diarrhoea
"I think my investment in Nedap COWcontrol™ will pay for itself within two years."
About the farm
- Sandbostel, Germany
- 225 cows
- Cows kept in one large group
Nedap solutions
Results
2 years
Payback time of Nedap system
32 days
Reduced calving interval
2 hours
Time-saving per day