As part of the National Sow Housing Conversion Project, barn conversions in four barns across Canada will be documented between 2015 and 2017. Check this site regularly for updates!
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Adam Schlegel, Schlegelhome Farms Inc.
Schlelgelhome Farms Inc. is located near Tavistock Ontario where the Schlegel family runs a diversified farm operation. The multi-site pig operation has 2500 sows and tries to finish all the production. The conversion barn was a 1800 head sow barn built in 1979 and had undergone many renovations. The last one being a new farrowing […]
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John Van Engelen, Hog-Tied Farms, Ltd
Hog-Tied Farms Ltd. is located in Thedford, Ontario and is owned and operated by John and Joan Van Engelen and their son Mitchell and daughter Cassie. The barn is a 220 sow farrow-to-finish operation built in 1983. Renovations for group sow housing began in 2014 with the conversion of half of the gestation room to […]
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