Precision feeding technology helps reduce feed costs in finishing pigs

Feed represents the largest cost in pig production, making precise nutrient delivery increasingly important. At a finishing farm in Brittany, France, automated feeding stations weigh pigs during each visit and adjust feed allocation accordingly. By aligning feed composition with individual growth potential, the system improves herd uniformity while offering new opportunities to optimise feed efficiency. PROFILE Name: Jean Michel Langlais. Function: Owner. Farm: Pig farm SARL Langlais in La