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EUROVENT EU enriched colony system

EUROVENT EU enriched colony system
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The enrichable colony system for laying hens - adaptable, flexible, technically mature and efficient -

Reliable, bird-friendly and hygienic egg production EUROVENTEU, from Big Dutchman, helps you produce eggs in an efficient, reliable and bird-friendly manner. Two of the system’s most important advantages are maximum hygiene and product safety. With EUROVENT EU, Big Dutchman offers you the possibility to start egg production with an enrichable system that can be converted to an enriched system later on. EUROVENT EU was designed for adaptability: it meets the requirements of any market you may serve but can also be modified in case of amendments to applicable welfare laws. Big Dutchman...

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Feed and water supply: safe and reliable for every hen The Big Dutchman chain feeder is one of the most reliable and cost-effective feeding systems in the world. It transports the feed smoothly to the birds without separating the individual ingredients. The deep feed trough has an inward rim that minimises feed wastage. Reinforced and step-access troughs are available as options. The CHAMPION feed chain is moved by just one drive unit per feed circuit. ✓ high degree of efficiency; ✓ no additional transfer elements; ✓ space-saving, completely galvanised feed column. Nipple drinkers supply...

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Nest with curtain and insert mat for undisturbed egg laying The nest is positioned in the centre of the compartment and separated from the rest of the compartment by a flexible curtain. The hens are thus not disturbed while laying their eggs. The entire feed trough is available to the hens for feed intake, i.e. no valuable feeding space is lost. The length of the individual curtain strips has been selected in such a way that the farm staff can easily monitor the nest. Additionally, the strips can be moved, which means that mites are not attracted to this area. In the nest, an additional...

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Manure drying and manure removal with manure belts: simple, clean and efficient The optional manure belt ventilation helps to reduce the ammonia concentration in the house air significantly. With the air duct, the manure is dried quickly and efficiently. This means: ✔ dry matter contents of up to 60 per cent; ✔ no problems with flies in the house; ✔ additional fresh air supply for the hens. An air mixer creates the ideal basic venti lation rate at any time of the year. Based on the temperature requirements, the house can be ventilated by fresh air, mixed air or recirculating air. Big...

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Side view Surface area in the bird area (cm2) 54270 The Big Dutchman inspection cart is the ideal aid for inspecting your flock. It also facilitates moving hens in and out of the upper tiers. The height of the inspection cart can be adjusted as required. The cart runs on both the step-access feed trough and on the house floor. It is easy to stop in any position using the brake. An ideal combination of the individual Let our experts advise you on all the options elements of a layer house project - manure Big Dutchman can offer for successful egg belt system, egg collection, climate and...

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