Live Webinar 2: Scaling Up Your Piggery
$30.25
United States dollar ($) - USD
For small-scale farmers with a few sows who want to grow into a business that sells pigs every week.
3-hour live webinar on Google Meet
Description
A practical 3-hour live webinar based on how Jacobus grew to a 120-sow farrow-to-finish unit. From a few sows to a business that sells pigs every single week.
What we’ll cover
- The four traps that keep small piggeries small
- Getting more pigs through the pens you already have
- Planning an even weekly flow of farrowings and sales
- Herd size, boar numbers and a weekly work routine
- Managing your gilt pool and getting gilts to cycle
- Feeding gilts and sows by stage, and choosing the right boars
- Expanding your buildings in phases, cheaply
- Least-cost feed rations from local ingredients
- Borrowing safely to expand, and your 90-day scale-up plan
Presenter: Jacobus Minnaar, 36+ years in commercial pig farming, BSc Agric (Hons), runs his own 120-sow farrow-to-finish unit.
Format: 3-hour live webinar on Google Meet, with two short breaks and a Q&A session at the end.
Date & time: Saturday 14 November 2026, 15:00–18:00 (SAST, GMT+2)
How you join: After payment, your Google Meet link is included in your order confirmation email.
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