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Larger Sow Farms Drive Shift to Larger Buildings

2016-11-15 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

The size of individual sow farms continues to increase in the US; just a few years ago 2,400 head units were considered large, but new sow farms under construction this year range between 5,000 to 14,000 head in size.

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