Newer Ventilation Technology for Swine Production
May 27, 2024

Video: Newer Ventilation Technology for Swine Production


Hog farmers are constantly looking for ways to improve the energy efficiency and air quality in their barns. This is important for the pigs, as well as the workers who care for them.

In this interview with @Swineweb Vic Faust, Chris Elvidge, PigTek Engineering and Technical Service Manager, highlights the latest fan and ventilation control technology innovations producers should consider for new construction or updating existing pig production facilities.

 

Newer Ventilation Technology for Swine Production

Newer Ventilation Technology for Swine Production

Hog farmers are constantly looking for ways to improve the energy efficiency and air quality in their barns. This is important for the pigs, as well as the workers who care for them. In this interview with @Swineweb Vic Faust, Chris Elvidge, PigTek Engineering and Technical Service Manager, ... More
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