Cindy Egg Farmerette: Dispatches from a new enriched colony barn build

This article was posted by sbrien@getcrac… on December 14th, 2017

Cindy Huitema, an egg farmer from Haldimand County shares her and her husband’s journey of retrofitting an existing conventional housing barn while at the same time, converting a farrow-to-finish hog barn to enriched housing systems.

Follow along with us as she chronicles their learnings and shares the knowledge she is gaining through this experience.

Blog 1: Cindy Egg Farmerette: An Introduction

Blog 2: Cindy Egg Farmerette: Clearing the Way

Blog 3: Cindy Egg Farmerette: Why we chose enriched housing

Blog 4: Cindy Egg Farmerette: Barn taking shape

Blog 5: Cindy Egg Farmerette: Our new housing system arrived

Blog 6: Cindy Egg Farmerette: A frustrated farmerette in February

Blog 7: Cindy Egg Farmerette: March Madness

Blog 8: Cindy Egg Farmerette: Come What May

Blog 9: Cindy Egg Farmerette: Looking back after the build

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