Market insights and technologies in the field of welfare farming of laying hens, broilers and pigs
The 2022 World Conference on Farm Animal Welfare and Food Health, co-hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the China Association for the Promotion of…
Big Dutchman now global distribution partner for OptiMarker and OptiScan by Hölscher + Leuschner
Effective immediately, Big Dutchman is the global distribution partner for the OptiMarker and OptiScan weighing solutions by Hölscher + Leuschner. The two companies have signed a corresponding…
EuroTier 2022: Big Dutchman and Bröring receive award for pig housing concept
The Havito birth-to-finish pig housing concept has been named DLG Agrifuture Concept Winner 2022 during the EuroTier show. In the Havito system, a joint development of Big Dutchman and Bröring Pig…
PigCounter Portable: a revolution in pig counting
PigCounter Portable puts an end to the time-consuming task of counting pigs manually when they are moved. The innovative camera system records the number of pigs automatically during sale or…
Intelligent, automatic and accurate: OllliGES distributes straw in pig houses with bedding
Straw bedding in pig houses is gaining in importance, not least for animal welfare reasons. With OlliGES, Big Dutchman has developed a straw robot for the time- and labour-intensive job of dispersing…
CaveControl: two-zone control is now intelligent
For EuroTier 2022, Big Dutchman presents CaveControl, the first smart two-zone climate control system. Pig managers can save valuable heating energy while offering their stock a better air quality and…
First free-access function for the group farrowing system „AGILO“
Big Dutchman has enhanced the new, animal-friendly AGILO group housing system for lactating sows and presents the first farrowing frame with free-access function for AGILO at EuroTier 2022. With the…
With open fronts or outdoor run: Big Dutchman makes balanced pressure ventilation possible in pig houses
Big Dutchman has developed a new feature for its 310pro climate computer to be used in pig houses that meet the requirements of the German management types 3 (“Outside climate”) and 4 (“Premium”). Air…
Connecting farms in a reliable and secure manner
Our video series How to BFN Fusion continues! Video no. 4 focuses on OrbitX: the central IoT gateway connects all types of hardware and transfers all your production and climate data to the BFN Fusion…
Animal welfare, energy savings, feeding systems and more: Big Dutchman equipment for modern pig production
The trade show world is finally returning to some kind of normal: Big Dutchman is looking forward to welcoming many visitors to its booth at SPACE 2022, from 13 to 15 September in Rennes, France. The…