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2023-02
How to choose a farrowing crate for sows?
How to choose a farrowing crate for sows?
Sow bed as a modern pig farm indispensable auxiliary equipment, mainly in order to prevent the sow postpartum accidental crushing piglets, causing some unnecessary economic losses. Baby pigs have a high temperature requirement, so they need some measures to keep them warm. Pig farms now often have piglet incubators in production beds to heat new hogs.
However, with a wide variety of incubators on the market, pig farmers do not know how to choose the right farrowing crate for their pigs. The incubators installed in sow beds are: open incubators, bamboo board incubators, plastic incubators, composite incubators and detachable incubators.
First of all, according to the open and closed insulation box to choose:
The weather in the south is warmer than that in the north, so you can choose between open and closed. Due to the cold winter in the north, it is recommended to choose a closed incubator, which is more conducive to keeping piglets warm.
Secondly, from the perspective of materials:
① Open insulation box belongs to FRP material, which is durable and corrosion resistant, but because it is open, it is not suitable for the north. ② Plastic insulation box is made of PP material, thickened and weighted design, anti-aging and not easy to deformation. (3) Bamboo plywood insulation box is made of bamboo material, smooth inside and outside, does not hurt pigs, many fixed firmly. ④ The detachable insulation box is made of ring protection material, which has stronger heat resistance, heat insulation and heat resistance. The folding structure is more convenient for installation and storage. Composite incubator made of composite material, corrosion resistance, longer service life.
In fact, these farrowing crate are a good choice for pig farms, the key is to choose according to the area. For promotion, newborn piglets need 30-32 degrees in three days, so choosing an incubator is really important for pigs.
