Tools, plans and assistance designed by world-class professionals for pig farming as a supplement to our courses
We specialize in Pig Farming and can assist you with various aspects to ensure your success.
Our prices are based on South African Rand rates.
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Piggery Business Plan (also includes all our products listed here) - ZAR 7,060.00 (USD 435.00
)
A Comprehensive Piggery Business plan that includes financial projections, outlining requirements to set up a piggery, feed requirements, and expected income. The Business plan template has clues / examples of what information is needed under each heading and the pig farming related areas has been filled in by our expert pig farmer with 35 years of pig farming experience. This package costs $435 and includes a 25-sow piggery design, financial analysis, and record-keeping spreadsheet.
Adjustable variables on the Financial spreadsheet:
Number of sows
Average litter size
Weaning age of litters
Weaning to re-mating period
Cost of different feeds
Bacon price per kg you receive
Additional costs (labor, power, veterinary, slaughter fees, transport costs, admin and insurance)
Breeding stock and building costs
Variables calculated for you from this data:
Litters/sow/year
Average numbers of sows to be mated per week
Number of boars needed
Total weekly and cumulative weight and cost of feed needed
Maximum loan amount
Payback period
Weekly income
Piggery Design -
From ZAR 1,055.00 (USD 65.00)
A world-class piggery design that can be constructed with no specialized skills.
Included: 3D-design, Floor Plan, Weekly Work Routine, Movement Plan and Bill of Quantities.
Proven design that works, designed by an experienced farmer.
Correct number of pens and space required for all stages of production.
Innovative specialist pen designs.
Financial Analysis/Projections for a Piggery - ZAR 1,055.00 (USD 65.00)
A Financial spreadsheet that accurately calculate the feed usage from the start of the project to full production (based on industry standard growth rates and ad lib feed consumption in grower pigs).
Adding all other weekly fixed and variable costs to give you a weekly balance and also a cumulative weekly income and expenses to establish the maximum required loan amount to get into full production. The sheet also provides the payback period of loan/investment and weekly income / income per pig marketed.
Adjustable variables:
Number of sows
Average litter size
Weaning age of litters
Weaning to re-mating period
Costs of different feeds
Bacon price per kg you receive
Additional costs (labor, power, veterinary, maintenance, slaughter fees, transport, admin and insurance)
Calculations made:
Litters per sow per year
Average number of sows to be mated per week
Number of boars needed
Total weekly and cumulative weight and cost of feed needed
Maximum loan amount required
Payback period
Weekly income
Complete Piggery Record Keeping Spreadsheet - ZAR 698.00 (
USD 43.00)
A spreadsheet that allows you to keep full records of your production data and analysis.
The following systems are included:
Mating record
Individual Sow Farrowing records
Running Feed conversion rate for piggery
Monthly stock reconciliation sheets
Litter records
Gestation table
Industry standards for feed intake and weight for age guide
Online Consulting - ZAR 1,230.00 (
USD 75.00) per 60min session
Online Consulting conducted through Google Meet.
We will guide you on your journey to ensure success.
Feed Ration Balancing Spreadsheet (including 6 ready made formulations) - ZAR 1,230.00 (
USD 75.00)
An easy to use ration balancing spreadsheet designed by a animal nutritionist which will guide you to formulate your own rations based on the ingredients you have access to. The following rations are included:
Creep
Weaner
Grower
Finisher
Sow and Boar
Lactating Sow
This offer allows you to select 16 ingredients (out of a total of 41 available) that you can choose from to include in your rations, of which 7 are compulsory.
The package comes with all the above mentioned formulations (recipes) already created by a specialist and it allows you to alter ingredients as required.
Should you have the need to include more or change ingredients at a later stage, we can add an additional 3 ingredients to be included in your spreadsheet for only $25.
For more information on how to use this spreadsheet visit our YouTube page where we explain it in more detail: https://www.youtube.com/@training4farmers-YouTube