Take note of the shape of roof top and its simple ventilating system. Even in hot sunshine the air can circulate and make the pig pen cool and dry.
A sow eating grasses. At the right side is a tank which is used to collect rain water from the roof.
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Usual size of this kind of pig pen is 8 meters by 4 meters which can accommodate 20 to 30 fattening pigs or 6 sow.
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Take note of the shape of roof top and its simple ventilating system. Even in hot sunshine the air can circulate and make the pig pen cool and dry. |
A sow eating grasses. At the right side is a tank which is used to collect rain water from the roof. |
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For backyard hog raising, I made a pigpen 1/4 in size compared to my other pigpens. It is 4 meters by 2 meters right next to the house. Still, it can accommodate 3 to 5 fattening pigs. |
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On how to make a pigpen, click here.
