Frequently Asked Question
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dutch Pig Signals approach?
The Dutch Pig Signals approach is a proven method for improving pig farm performance. It focuses on understandig the pig’s biology and behavior and detect signals for (sub)optimal performance. Combined with a thorough understandig of the management process and technology & tools, this will help you to optimize productivity and enhance farm performance and profitability.
What distinguishes your company from others?
Our training and consultancy services are designed to not only support your team in the present, but to set them up for future success as well. Our goal is to empower your team with the necessary knowledge and skills to take ownership of their work and consistently strive for improvement, without having to turn to us all the time. This will take time and energy at the start, but you will benefit in the long run!
What types of Farm Training do you offer?
Our training program consists of several modules, focussing on the different stages of production. We always start with the Pig Signals Basics module, to create a solid knowledge foundation regarding animal biology and behavior and the farming process. We will then continue with focussing on specific stages of production (i.e. farrowing, reproduction, etc.), depending on your farm’s challenges deriving from the Performance Quickscan. Training always includes theory and on farm practice.
What is included in the Performance Quickscan?
Our Performance Quickscan consists of an assessment of your pig farm’s current performance. Our consultants will visit your farm to get a good real-time impression. They will also analyze technical data, SOP’s and manuals and talk to the management about current and desired performance. Based on all information gathered, they will write a recommendations report that identifies areas for improvement. The Performance Quickscan will be the foundation for the customized roadmap towards performance improvement.
I'm interested, what's the first step?
Before we start working with you, we will always plan a free online meeting to get acqainted. During this meeting, we are curious to learn more about you and your company and what made you contacting us. We will also give a general outline on what we can offer. If there’s mutual trust, we will create you a specfic offer for our services. Contact us via info@pigsignals.com or click the APPOINTMENT button at the top of the page.
You are visiting many farms. What about biosecurity?
We take biosecurity seriously and implement strict measures to prevent the spread of diseases and infections when working on farms. We also expect our clients to take that responsibility. In general a quarantine period before starting consultancy or training is applicable.
I'm a supplier to the pig industry. How can I take advantage of your expertise?
We offer Pig Signals presentations and workshops to level up the practical knowledge of your team by diving deep into the process of your customers. This will make your employees better sparringpartners to your clients. We also offer presentations for conferences and seminars.
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