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The installation of physical barriers at strategic personnel entry points help to define distinct biosecurity areas. This method is commonly used in farms that lack a clear separation between areas with different biosecurity levels.

Many of these tools are difficult to clean and, in many cases, they may be damaged by water, soap, and disinfectants.

In order to avoid that the pigs urinate and defecate in the trough we can place approximately a metre of pipe on the floor parallel to the trough and tightened with two clamps.

It consists in lengthening the towropes of the windows that we want to keep more open.

Keeping the doors always closed with the help of a counterweight

With a water tank above the pregnant sows cages we ensure their water supply.