Bjarne K. Pedersen

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Bjarne Kornbek Pedersen was born in Denmark in 1957, where he completed a practical and theoretical degree in agriculture. He received his M.S. degree in 1984 from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen. From 1985 to 1989 he was working for The Danish Bacon and Meat Council being in charge of applied research regarding evaluation of housing and technology for sows and weaners. In 1989 he enrolled in a Ph.D- program at the University of Illinois, which he completed in 1992 specializing in environmental physiology, animal behaviour and welfare. Upon receiving his degree he continued his career as R&D director at the Danish Bacon and Meat Council, where he was coordinator of applied research projects regarding pig housing, health and welfare. Since October 2001 he was head of the Housing and Production Systems Department. October 2002 he became R&D Manager at Egebjerg one of the largest Danish pig equipment manufacturers. Later, he became general manager of the same company. In June 2004 he started his own company Danish Farm Design A/S, which is specializing in product development, planning and design of pig houses as well as management of pig farms internationally. He is member of the exam board of Copenhagen University, Life Sciences.

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14-Dec-2023priscila-bernhardWhat is considered the best spacing between slats on an iron floor (not tri-bar) that will reduce the possibility of teat injuries for the sow? Ans what about the piglet floor?
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22-Jul-2017n.bojarovskaAt the moment, we are planning to renovate an old hall for group housing gestacion sows. We have a proposal from two suppliers.
One proposes a box of PVC profiles, another from a metal grid. (metal fence grid).
What's better? What is recommended for gestation sows.
One proposes a box of PVC profiles, another of metal profiles (metal fence grid).
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16-Nov-2011darcycan u please send me latest design for nursery pen ...thank you
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22-Jul-2021kelcropentThis is awesome, I am a pig farmer. However I am interested in a more efficiet pen contruction. With easy management of waste, feed and others.
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02-Jan-2017Kenneth seheriI need help with pigsty that can accommodate 100 pigs with enough space
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25-Nov-2013r.bischoftechnic for air regulation in pig farm please info
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Principles of ventilation

A pig building might be ventilated in several ways, which might be categorized according to the method that is used for moving the air through the building. A first categorization includes natural ventilation and mechanical ventilation.
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09-Jun-2014Amnat Dear Sirs,
We wish to use the positive ventilation system in our test farms. The farms with consist of swine, the out building is chicken. As the mentioned system is quite new to me, if possible, you please guild me how to do it such as how to claculate the air volue, air speed in the bran.
If you need any further information about this matter, please let me know.
Thank you for your kind supporting.
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Amnat
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Air quality

A good air quality is required for maintaining animal health and welfare and for providing a good working environment for the staff.
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Controlling the environment of the pig

This article explains the most important principles of environmental control in the pig barns, such as ventilation control, maintenance of temperature within the thermoneutral zone of the animals and of the relative humidity levels inside the barns.

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15-Nov-2016davevzIs there data that shows sprinklers in finishing barns will work

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