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Big Dutchman joins Dutch Ammerlaan group

Big Dutchman, the long-established equipment supplier from Calveslage in Germany, becomes a significant minority shareholder in the Dutch Ammerlaan group from Venlo in the Netherlands. A renowned full-service provider for innovative greenhouse projects, Ammerlaan is a family-owned business managed by Michel La Crois with over 75 years of experience. The company is one of the horticultural industry’s leading players.

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Meeting the challenges of modern livestock farming

Just as we once navigated the oceans using the stars, data can now help you optimize the performance of your livestock operations. By digitalizing your entire value chain, we give you the power to make data-driven decisions and to achieve predictable success reliably.

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President of Big Dutchman China shares BD’s experience at 2022 World Conference on Farm Animal Welfare and Food Health

Market insights and technologies in the field of welfare farming of laying hens, broilers and pigs

The 2022 World Conference on Farm Animal Welfare and Food Health, co-hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the China Association for the Promotion of International…
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Holger Hogt in front of his modern layer house (© agrarheute)
Broadcaster NDR reports on award-winning Big Dutchman customer

Egg production: newcomer named Germany’s best poultry manager 2022

In 2019, Holger Hogt from Itterbeck in the northwest of Germany decided to switch from pig production to egg production. Just three years later, in 2022, the Big Dutchman customer scored a podium finish for the…
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An ornamental key from Germany as a memento of the inauguration. From left to right: Sebastian Dierken (Big Dutchman), Ditte and Morten Helsted, Glen Nielsen (Om GN Triova Aps)
Denmark: Ditte and Morten Helsted join the egg production business

Big Dutchman equips welfare barn for 36,000 organic layers with aviary system and anti-mite innovation

Mites love laying hens – a fact which poultry managers hate, because parasites in the poultry house have a negative effect on animal welfare. Additionally, affected hens lay fewer eggs. Ditte and Morten Helsted…
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FlexLED
FlexLED tube lamp

Low energy consumption, a sustainable manufacturing process and robustness during use

Lights on in the barn – while also saving energy? With LED technology, this vision does not have to remain a dream. LED lamps are much more than just a piggy bank, however. The manufacturing process of the Big…
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Egg production | Ranging hens
Italy: welfare aviary for 5,680 laying hens

A barn with a view: keeping layers at an altitude of 1,573 metres

Laying eggs where others go on holiday: at an altitude of idyllic 1,537 metres, Luca Crazzolara recently refurbished his old cow barn into a modern poultry house, including a range for the hens. All equipment…
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Systems for residue treatment
Residue treatment or resource generation?

Poultry production: from poultry manure to pellets

For poultry production to be environmentally sound and save resources, manure produced by laying hens and heavier poultry must be treated in a manner that makes economic and ecological sense. Manure from…
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BD How to BFN Fusion – OrbitX

Connecting farms in a reliable and secure manner

Our video series How to BFN Fusion continues! Video no. 4 focuses on OrbitX: the central IoT gateway connects all types of hardware and transfers all your production and climate data to the BFN Fusion cloud in…
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Natura Step aviary system
Big Dutchman at SPACE 2022 | Rennes, France | 13 to 15 September 2022

From cages to aviaries: practical solutions for poultry house renovations

The trade show world is finally returning to some kind of normal: Big Dutchman will be present live during SPACE 2022, showing both new and classic products as well as smart concepts for modern poultry growing,…
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CompoLiner and CompoTower: sustainable treatment of farm residues
Big Dutchman composting systems valorise excess nutrients

Lots of birds, lots of manure – and sustainable solutions

What to do about the manure? That’s a question many poultry managers ask themselves when they see the surplus of hen or broiler excrements produced on their farms. A reasonable amount is a valuable fertiliser,…
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How to BFN Fusion

Data transmission, processing and storage: security matters!

BFN Fusion provides its users with reliable data for decision-making to control and optimize their production. But how secure are data transmission, processing, and storage? A new video explaining the world of…
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