Farrowing Crates

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A farrowing crate is a specialized enclosure used in swine production to house sows (female pigs) during farrowing (the process of giving birth) and lactation. Purpose 1. *Protects the sow and piglets*: Farrowing crates are designed to provide a safe environment for both the sow and her piglets, reducing the risk of injury or crushing. 2. *Improves piglet survival*: By providing a controlled environment, farrowing crates can help improve piglet survival rates and overall productivity. Features 1. *Individual stalls*: Farrowing crates typically consist of individual stalls for each sow, allowing for personalized care and management. 2. *Flooring and design*: The crates often have specific flooring and design features to prevent piglets from being crushed or injured.