Creating more power underneath the pig house

Over the last couple of years, pig manure has had a tendency to become less fluid. This means that discharging any manure system has become increasingly tough as well. Solutions are at hand. By John van Schriek, Jovas Agro International, ‘s-Heerenberg, the Netherlands © The amount of dry matter in pig manure has increased tremendously over the last ten years. In Eastern Europe, for instance, dry matter quantity used to be about 1-2% a couple of years ago. Nowadays, however, dry matter co