The highly competitive South African pig, poultry and egg farming sector requires farming solutions that increase efficiency, decrease the dependence on labor and government-supplied power and increase animal productivity. Big Dutchman Southern Africa provides globally researched, tested and implemented farming solutions tailored to the South African climate and infrastructure nuances. Our team is passionate about empowering local farmers with state-of-the-art farming equipment and technology that increases animal productivity through data-driven decision-making and animal-centric solutions. Big Dutchman Southern Africa has been working with local South African farmers since 1966 and international farmers since 1938. Our team is passionate about creating local food security and increasing the opportunity for pig, poultry and egg farmers no matter how small or large the project may be.
Having worked alongside farmers for over 55 years locally and over 80 years globally, here at the Big Dutchman we understand the critical balance needed for farmers to succeed.
These 8 sections cover farming projects from as little as 56 laying hens to thousands of animals. Big Dutchman Southern Africa provides South African farmers with products and services tailored to your specific farming needs.
Turnkey Farming Solutions
Big Dutchman Turnkey Pig, Poultry and Egg Farming Buildings designed to be energy efficient, insulated and easy to clean.
How Big Dutchman Automation is Changing Egg Farming
Take a look at this fantastic interview with Dwayne Kaschula - Young Farmer of the Year 2024 and Farm Space as they discuss, egg production automation, circular farm economy, exciting bye-product opportunities and some excellent tips on how to start YOUR egg farm. The Big Dutchman automated egg production farming equipment has assisted Dwayne in […]
Big Dutchman is delighted to have been involved in a turnkey solution for Onderstepoort biological products on a vector-proof facility. The Project involved a state-of-the-art building 70 m x 15m wide which had to be free from insects (vector proof) with a positive ventilation system for OBP to test their vaccines on horses and other […]
The Big Dutchman Southern Africa team is passionate about working alongside farmers to increase productivity and profitability because we believe that the more successful and sustainable Southern African farmers become, the more sustainable each Southern African country becomes. Having worked with local Southern African farmers since 1966 and with global farmers since 1938, Big Dutchman […]