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Concrete sow facility stands solid against risks

2015-02-04 22:25:00| National Hog Farmer

Fire can be devastating to a livestock operation, and the Gourley Brothers from Webster City, Iowa, know that firsthand. In 1993, the brothers lost a good portion of a sow unit, and that is something they don’t want to go through again. That facility was rebuilt as a traditional hog barn structure, with wood and steel. read more

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