Tag: Optimized Environmental Control

Aerial view of a Manitoba farm utilizing Phason Controls systems to manage environmental controls for animal comfort.

Case Study: Stott Family

For decades, the Stott family has wholeheartedly embraced farming, viewing it not only as a profession but as a way of life. Led by the proud 3rd generation farming family, which includes Kevin, Jeff, and Don Stott, along with the next generation of farmers, John and Ira, the farm has recently expanded its operations near [...]

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An exterior view of a barn that uses ECM fans controlled by Phason Controls technology to regulate the barn's environment for animal well being.

Understanding ECM Fans

Proper barn ventilation is critical for ensuring optimal climate conditions and air quality in livestock facilities. Whether you manage a small, single-barn farm or a, multiunit livestock facility, sufficient ventilation is critical for livestock health. Farmers can create conditions that support the health, comfort, and performance of their animals by using a strategic combination of [...]

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Johnny Prejet, a Phason Controls customer, pictured outside the hog barn on his Manitoba farm.

Case Study: Johnny Prejet

Johnny Prejet, a dedicated farmer at PLDO Farms, has been in the hog farming industry for numerous years. His farm has been equipped with Phason’s PEC and PEC Plus controls since 1995, reflecting his trust in the brand’s offerings for nearly three decades. Journey & Challenges: While Johnny appreciated the durability and reliability of the [...]

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A Manitoba farmer using the AutoFlex Connect series control panel to regulate the environment of his hog barn.

Case Study: Irvin Waldner

Irvin Waldner, a dedicated hog farmer from Grand Farms, has been immersed in the hog industry for nearly two decades. He and his barn team oversee a modern hog barn, nurturing 650 sows from farrow to finish. His primary focus is on raising hogs, ensuring their well-being, and producing high-quality meat for the market. Journey [...]

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An exterior photo of a barn with external fans controlled by Phason Controls technology that regulates the internal environment using cross ventilation systems.

Cross-Ventilation Systems

Ventilation is critical to the health and production of animals in modern farming operations. Livestock producers are continuously looking for efficient and cost-effective ways to keep their barns in optimal environmental condition. In this article we are going to look at cross ventilation, also called cross tunnel ventilation. Introduction to cross ventilation Cross ventilation barns [...]

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