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