CHRISTENSEN FARMS
THOMPSON, IOWA

SWINE FEEDMILL

  1. Contractor/Engineer: Todd & Sargent, Inc., Ames, Iowa

    • Summary of Project Features:
      • Two Truck Receiving Systems:
        • One grain receiving rated at 15,000 BPH.
        • One ingredient receiving rated at 10,000 CFH.
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      • Ingredient Storage Bins
        • 19 ingredient bins to mixer - 2,700 tons
        • 18 bulk loadout bins - 3,000 tons
      • Whole Grain Storage
        • 500,000 bushel capacity
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      • Batching: 140 TPH capacity
        • One 7-ton hi-speed mixer.
        • One 22 bin micro ingredient system.
        • Six bag-tote micro system.
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      • Pelleting: Future
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    • Support Systems:
      • Complete electrical and plant automation.
      • Mechanical installation with one 100 HP boiler (future 500 HP).
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