Engineer August Wienken receives Max Eyth medal
Engineer August Wienken (Dipl.-Ing.) from Vechta, Germany, was awarded the Max Eyth medal by the Association of German Engineers (VDI) at the International Poultry Event, which took place at the…
Big Dutchman celebrates expansion of US headquarters
Increasing growth and strong sales of modern pig and poultry equipment in North and South America have made it necessary for Big Dutchman USA to expand its headquarters in Holland, Michigan. The…
“Professor Windhorst makes numbers talk”
During its Global Leadership Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, the International Egg Commission (IEC) recently awarded Prof. Dr. Hans-Wilhelm Windhorst their Exceptional Service Award. Professor…
Automatic rinsing in drinking systems improves hygiene and minimises medication residues
The topic of improving the quality of drinking water by reducing biofilms is steadily gaining in importance in poultry production. Biofilms are a mix of bacteria and their metabolites. Pseudomonas,…
Innovative Pekino cup drinker for duck production
Big Dutchman has recently included in their product range an innovative cup drinker for Pekin ducks. Pekino is the name of the animal-friendly innovation and it allows the ducks to drink water as well…
Big Dutchman customer Opal Foods aces SQF audit for egg production
The new School Site Farm Packing Plant dedicated to specialty eggs recently passed the Safe Quality Foods (SQF) audit with flying colors: The operation based in Nesho, MO, which belongs to Opal Foods,…
New Big Dutchman premises open in Indonesia
Due to the growth over recent years and in order to keep up with the rise in business activities this development has brought about, Big Dutchman PT BD Agriculture Indonesia has opened its new…
Abu Dhabi: broiler production and broiler breeder management with modern poultry equipment
Big Dutchman from Vechta, Germany has recently signed a contract with Al Ajban Poultry Farms in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The contract is for an expansion of already well established…
Up to 25 % of heating cost savings for poultry managers
Saving energy is becoming more and more important in poultry farming. A heating system which perfectly meets this requirement is the Thermorizer TR-75. Big Dutchman presents the novelty for the first…
New feed conveying system has four to five times longer service life
Flexible, pliable, very quiet to operate and, most importantly, extremely resistant to wear and tear. The new Big Dutchman FlexVey PUR conveying system is a true innovation and ensures a constant,…