Archive Article: 2001/12/14

14 December 2001




Circus tents for pigs?… Berks-based pig producer Charles Ledgerwoods outdoor sows are served in large circular tents. They are ideal for housing 25 sows and four boars with sows remaining inside for eight weeks. Serving is a continuous system with three sows removed each week and replaced, explains Mr Ledgerwood. Tents are easily moved, consisting of eight metal panels, a central pole and canvass sheet roof.


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