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'We design better together'
07 December 2021'We design better together'

For this Great Pork Originates Here story we travel to Denmark to meet our new p...

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Improving your Return On Investment in large-scale farms
30 July 2021Improving your Return On Investment in large-scale farms

The pig industry in China is known for its large-scale pig farms. But a big farm...

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Building innovative farrowing systems in Romania and abroad
08 July 2021Building innovative farrowing systems in Romania and abroad

This time, we turn to Lebanon, where our distributor, Porktec, is using its 20 y...

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Experiencing Pro Dromi Basic at the family Desvaux
02 July 2021Experiencing Pro Dromi Basic at the family Desvaux

Together with the Desvaux family and other organizations, Vereijken France organ...

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#JustAsk #3 - Improving your litter performance with electrical heating
12 March 2021#JustAsk #3 - Improving your litter performance with electrical heating

The environment in your barn has a big influence on your litter performance.

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How did Vereijken get started?
17 February 2021How did Vereijken get started?

The history of Vereijken.

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#Justask - Hubèrt van Hees
15 January 2021#Justask - Hubèrt van Hees

Nutrition as a common thread in the life of a piglet

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How can you prepare for future-proof pig farming?
13 January 2021How can you prepare for future-proof pig farming?

Blog 3 of ‘Great Pork Originates here’

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How learning to eat and drink together avoids the weaning dip
08 January 2021How learning to eat and drink together avoids the weaning dip

The weaning dip in piglets is a well-known challenge among pig farmers and repre...

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#Justask - Frans Lemans
15 December 2020#Justask - Frans Lemans

Do you recognize the posture of your piglets in these photos?

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How do you make a barn renovation plan that suits your business?
26 November 2020How do you make a barn renovation plan that suits your business?

The greatest compliment you can get is when the next generation decides to take ...

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Ahead of the curve in free farrowing
10 August 2020Bart HooijerAhead of the curve in free farrowing

Experiences of farmers in Ontario Canada with the free farrowing system of Verei...

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Comment ça va? Vereijken active in France!
31 October 2019Comment ça va? Vereijken active in France!

Last month, Vereijken exhibited at another trade fair. The location this time wa...

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“It never occurred to me that a fence can be good for animal wellbeing.”
28 October 2019“It never occurred to me that a fence can be good for animal wellbeing.”

“I am now dealing with pig housing equipment for the first time in my career,” s...

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Three years in, lift crates are providing their worth
22 October 2019Three years in, lift crates are providing their worth

An article written about one of our first clients in Canada. This is a project w...

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Construction of Pro Dromi® in Belgium progressing well
05 August 2019Construction of Pro Dromi® in Belgium progressing well

This is the second instalment in a series of blogs that follow the Belgian Bogae...

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What has a retired salesman for pig-farm equipment to do with a chicken farmer?
24 June 2019What has a retired salesman for pig-farm equipment to do with a chicken farmer?

My father, Bert Hooijer, may be retired, but make no mistake: he’s not simply si...

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Ready for Pro Dromi® Classic!
08 May 2019Ready for Pro Dromi® Classic!

In the coming weeks we will follow the Belgian Bogaert family and the developmen...

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Familie Ten Have Agricultural Entrepreneur 2018 with Hamletz Concept
01 April 2019Familie Ten Have Agricultural Entrepreneur 2018 with Hamletz Concept

The family Ten Have, living in Beerta (Groningen, NL) created the welfare concep...

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Press release: Cooperl joins Vereijken in a Joint Venture
25 March 2019Press release: Cooperl joins Vereijken in a Joint Venture

Friday 22nd of March, Cooperl and Vereijken signed a Joint Venture to create new...

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Intensive research: 60 hours of observing sows and piglets
14 January 2019Intensive research: 60 hours of observing sows and piglets

This is how the students register the first 48 hours after the piglets are born....

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How a study by three students can result in new housing system
14 January 2019How a study by three students can result in new housing system

Do you remember the three enthusiastic students who observed piglets for 60 hour...

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Pig farmers, millennial alert!
12 December 2018Pig farmers, millennial alert!

I was at a meeting in Spain recently where a hot topic was ‘consumer driven pig ...

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Collaboration with the Danes
28 November 2018Collaboration with the Danes

For the development of loose house farrowing systems, effective collaboration of...

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From seed to sausage
28 November 2018From seed to sausage

In June our B2B account manager Quirijn Dees visited the Ontario Pork Congress (...

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‘Where there is a will.’ 
21 November 2018‘Where there is a will.’ 

Where there is a will, there is a way, my grandfather used to say.

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The thorough Danish approach
16 November 2018The thorough Danish approach

Dutch Pro Dromi farrowing system exhibited in Danish showroom. The Danisch Pig R...

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Development with the Danes
16 November 2018Development with the Danes

Recently, we have installed our Dutch Pro Dromi® farrowing system in the Danish ...

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Pro Dromi® Classic – Combi
16 November 2018Pro Dromi® Classic – Combi

After installing Pro Dromi® Classic, in several barns in the Netherlands, Belgiu...

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Pro Dromi® Classic
15 November 2018Pro Dromi® Classic

Because the losses by piglet crushing seemed higher in loose farrowing systems, ...

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Pro Dromi® Up
14 November 2018Pro Dromi® Up

One of the main issues of loose housing is the risk of more crushed piglet.

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Pro Dromi® Basic
12 November 2018Pro Dromi® Basic

Are you considering transferring to a loose-housing system while you have been w...

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First ‘mini saunas’ installed in Finland
09 November 2018First ‘mini saunas’ installed in Finland

You may remember our blog about the mini saunas in Finland, in which we told of ...

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Flooring in free-range farrowing pens? Heavy duty!
15 October 2018Flooring in free-range farrowing pens? Heavy duty!

Do you remember Anouk van Spronsen, the product manager who started working for ...

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Introducing: Anouk van Spronsen
15 October 2018Introducing: Anouk van Spronsen

Since early March, I have worked at Vereijken Hooijer BV as Product Manager Farr...

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Pigs heating their own houses? This is not a story about pigs flying!
15 October 2018Pigs heating their own houses? This is not a story about pigs flying!

Did you know that when a pig eats one kilo of food, 40% is converted into growth...

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