Pig Feed Silo in Pig Farming Equipment

Feed Silo is an important part in the feeding system in pig farming equipment. It is used for stock the dry feed powder and granular assorted feed, with big capacity stocking enough feed for pig farms, working together with other feeding components to carry feed to each feeder in pig crates, pens and stalls.

Feed silo usually build outside of hog house where is easy to send over the feed to each hog house, the huge hopper uses for stocking feed and is made by galvanized steel plate with 275g zinc mass, a galvanized cover on top of the hopper use for covering the stocked feed from snow, rain or other pollution, keep the feed fresh. The cover could be easy moved by a handle near the ground, convenient for re-loading feed and ventilation. All other components like post, frame and fixing bolts were all hot dip galvanized, to keep the whole feed silo from corrosion and has a long service life. The quantity of feed silo that pig farms need to be equipped, depends on the capacity of the pig farm and how many pigs need to be fed, and location of the feed silo built in pig farm is also a critical point which influence the efficiency and cost in feeding process.

All the connection places on the hopper are sealed well, avoid rain or other harmful substance invaded, 100% feed protecting. Meanwhile, a glass window at the bottom of hopper could help to monitor the feed quality and flowing status to keep enough and qualified feed can be sent to each feeder in pig farm.

We offer different capacities of feed silo from 2 tons up to 20 tons, all special components are available or made based on the drawings. We also can design new type of silo tower as customer special requirements, and can help to build customer’s own feed silo according to different situation of pig farms.