Pigs
Sow stress, farrowing losses and cannibalism were damaging this pig farm’s performance. Targeted water and housing improvements calmed the herd: 7 % more live‑born and weaned piglets, 4 % fewer maternity losses and a 60 % reduction in cannibalism.
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Issues
- Persistent stress in pigs
- High losses during farrowing
- High rate of cannibalism
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Proposed solutions
- E-ACTI’WATER® +
- BRASS E-ACTI’SPHERE Ø 120 mm
- CLEAN’TERRE
- UNIVERSAL DISC
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Results
- 7% increase in live births per litter
- 7% increase in weaned piglets per litter
- 4% reduction in farrowing losses
- Calmer sows
- 60% reduction in cannibalism
The systems we installed
For this project, we chose to install E‑ACTI’WATER® +, SPHERE LAITON, CLEAN’TERRE et DISQUE UNIVERS, an innovative and environmentally friendly technology developed by LiCA®.
