Ransom County Multiplier – Englevale, ND
- Phase 1, Completed November 2017
- Ownership: Nelson County Pig Coop
- Management: Suidae Health and Production
- Objective: To grow high-health piglets in an environmentally sensitive and animal-care focused manner to supply sow herds in ND, MN, IA
- $6 million Facility
- 10 New Jobs
- 3,300 tons Feed/year
- 88,000 bu Corn
- 740 tons Soybean Meal
NDLA hosted a Media Day and assisted in the farm’s hosting of a Friends and Neighbors Day. Excellent press coverage.
Gestation and farrowing areas were expanded in the facility to allow extra room for the animals.
All staff will be Pork Quality Assurance and Transportation Quality Assurance program certified. They will all also be educated on the We Care Initiative put forth by the pork industry.