7 Reasons To Do Deep Litter System Of Rearing Pigs

You can now convert that your concrete floor system to deep litter system of rearing pigs with some modifications that will allow this to happen.

Advantages you will get if you convert your pig pen to deep litter system are the following:-

1) You will not be washing the floor daily anymore.

2) Your pig farm will not smell anymore and this can help you so much especially if your pen or pig farm is in a developing area.

3) Deep litter system of rearing pigs makes it possible to site your pig farm at anywhere even in your living compound and in your neighborhood.

4) You will use less water overall when you are using the deep litter system.

5) Your bill for pumping water will be reduced drastically. Either you are using generator or national grid.

6) Using deep litter system of rearing pigs, gives you the advantage of not packing the faeces of the pigs out at all, all through the period of usage which can be up to a years or more in normal deep litter system and up to 6 months in converted pens.

7) Above all this system does not smell and does not attracts flies.

Recently, this week a pig farm at Oke-eri (POGIL town) in Ogun state converted part of their pens to deep litter system and it was a very big success after some modifications were done to the pens.