Pig farming
Automated solutions for individual pig farm management in the entire production cycle.
Livestock management
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Success
Stories
“Our farm cannot do without automatic feeding and selection.”
About the farm
- 1,000 outdoor sows
- 2,000 + 4,000 finishing pigs
- 400 finishing pigs per group
- 450 ha of arable farming
- 11 empoyees
Nedap solutions
Results
900grams/day
Growth average
80%
Maximum bonus for pigs
Reduction
of workload
“Nedap Pig Performance Testing provides us a solid foundation that has proven its value over many years”
About the farm
- AXIOM is the largest boar testing center in Europe
- Second largest breeding company in France
- 136,000 reproducers supplied in 2014 (50% abroad)
- Nearly 12 million pigs from AXIOM lines are slaughtered each year
- Founded in 1989 by two cooperatives, UCAGENOF (Pas de Calais) and CADS, now part of the Cooperative Agrial (Calvados)
- The AXIOM group has around 50 employees
Nedap solutions
"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