Big Dutchman focuses on precision – and turns data into real decision-making aids
They weigh quietly, they weigh steadily, they weigh accurately: modern poultry scales are more than just measuring devices. They are an early-warning system, help to optimise feed costs and uniformity…
Pig production without any slurry: does it actually work?
Yes. And it’s profitable. The Xaletto straw bedding concept puts an end to slurry channels and slatted flooring, replacing these traditional components with straw, a healthy environment and happy…
Check your drinking systems in winter before summer comes as a surprise
It’s winter for now. The perfect time to put the drinking systems in your pig house through their paces! Because one thing is certain: pigs need water. Fresh. Clean. Hygienic. Especially when…
David Nieuwenhuizen began working for Big Dutchman 35 years ago
His office is decorated with a map of Poland, a large picture of the Agents’ Meeting in Malaysia – and two handfuls of name badges from trade fairs. In more than three decades, David Nieuwenhuizen did…
The poultry house manager that never sleeps
A computer for poultry houses that can do everything and works around the clock, regulating ventilation and heating precisely, tracking feed, counting eggs, recording bird weights, controlling the…
Durable, robust, unbeatable: the poultry production Champion
What can be wrapped around the entire globe almost five times, is extremely durable and has a stylish tattoo?
Merry Christmas!
2025 was an eventful year for Big Dutchman. We implemented impressive projects with great customers on five continents – from Australia to America, from Madrid to Malaysia. Our partners are committed…
Goodbye, Mother Courage!
She first joined Big Dutchman as an intern in 1977. Then she trained to become a businesswoman for wholesale and export trades. Which was quite unusual at the time because young women more often…
Together on the path to service excellence 🌍
With around 400 colleagues, we at Big Dutchman have the industry’s largest service organisation – from New York to New Zealand. Once a year, service colleagues from all over the world meet to share…
Sow management: Big Dutchman’s variable-restraint pen makes all the difference 🐷
More protection for the piglets, more space for the sow: Big Dutchman’s clever variable-restraint pen ActiWel combines a farrowing frame that protects the piglets, a heated creep and freedom for the…