Farm visit: Hungary welcomes multistorey sow house

04-08-2023 | |
multistorey sow house
Drone shot of the new Hunland sow farm. On the left is the house for gestating sows, in the multistorey facility are the lactating sows (ground floor) and weaned piglets (top floor). - Photo: Hunland
Suzanne and Jos Janssen own livestock trading company Hunland in Hungary. In June, the company opened a new multi-storey pig house for 4,080 sows. The piglets will go to finishing pig farms in their own integration. The owners call it a pig house like no other. The multistorey sow farm Felsőbabád went into production in July 2023. The farm offers housing ot 4,080 sows, 875 gilts, and 18,380 piglets. The building is an impressive structure in the Hungarian countryside, located at less than a


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