FeedingWhen does an automatic feeding line pay for itself?
Hand feeding costs labour, wastes feed and feeds the flock unevenly. Work out your own payback, then see what a pan line, a chain line and a silo each do.
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Silo (Feed Storage Silo)
Hot-galvanised bulk feed silo with an inspection hole on the hypo-cone, in multiple capacities.
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Overview
Bulk storage takes bagged feed handling out of the daily routine and lets a farm buy feed on better terms. The body is made from 275g/m² hot-galvanised steel panel on both sides, and an inspection hole on the hypo-cone lets staff check the feed level without climbing.
Guides
Background reading on where this equipment fits in a poultry house.
- Feeding
Farm managementEquipment checklist for a 2,000-bird broiler house
A build-order walk through a small broiler house: shed, power, brooding, feed, water, air, catching and spares, with what to decide before you spend.
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FeedingFeed storage: what the monsoon, the rats and the spillage cost you
Feed is your biggest cost and the easiest to lose in a damp store. What a galvanised silo changes, and how to tell whether bulk delivery pays on your farm.
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