December Update – New Offices; Dave Siefken Retires

This December, we moved our administrative offices to a new Des Moines location.  Please note that our mailing address has also changed, to P.O. Box 1385, Ankeny, IA 50021. As part of this move, we’ve relocated our warehouse to a larger facility 85 miles away in Centerville, Iowa, to take advantage of the manufacturing and […]

Announcing the New Kane Hanging Feeder

The Kane Hanging Feeder (KFF-18) is made of lightweight, durable, high-density polyethylene. This feeder is specially designed to prevent feed loss. It features deep sides and back, and rounded corners. These hanging feeders are easy to use, and easy to hang, and they’re stackable too. The Kane Hanging Feeder (KFF-18) is built Kane tough and [...]

Announcing the New Kane Kennel Feeder

The Kane Kennel Feeder (KKF-18) is built of lightweight, durable, high-density polyethylene. It holds about 5 pounds and has an attached lid, to help keep food dry and clean.  The lid features a live hinge and snaps shut for a tight fit.  An extended trough, with a stainless steel guard, allows the feeder to be [...]

Breaking News: Iowa State University Study Shows 75% Energy Savings with Kane Heat Mats

In a 2019 study, Iowa State University’s Allen E. Christian Iowa State Swine Teaching Farm compared supplemental heat sources for neonatal piglets in the farrowing house. The objectives were to evaluate weaning weight and pre-weaning mortality, sow and piglet behavior and energy usage. The study found that Kane heat mats controlled with a programmable thermostat can […]

Kane Manufacturing at 2019 National Farm Machinery Show

Kane Manufacturing was a vendor at this year’s National Farm Machinery Show at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky.  The show was held from February 13-16 and is the world’s largest indoor farm equipment show.  It is attended by over 300,000 visitors, and showcases over 800 exhibitors.

Mike McCoy Joins Kane Manufacturing

Mike McCoy joined Kane earlier this year and serves as the company’s Midwest Regional Sales Manager.  Mike is based in central Ohio, and has spent his entire life in the swine industry, working in the family business, Real McCoy Genetics. Mike has experience in both practical swine production and with raising show pigs.  He is also […]

Kane Award Winner Shares Her Experience

Earlier this year, Kane Manufacturing was proud to sponsor the Brooks County, Georgia Annual Hog Show.  As part of our sponsorship, we awarded a gift certificate to the show’s winner, Miss Jenna McBee.   Last month, we were pleased to hear from Jenna’s mother, Jodie Hill McBee, who wrote: “Thank you again to Kane Manufacturing for […]

Kane Manufacturing at 2018 World Pork Expo

Kane Manufacturing was a vendor at this year’s World Pork Expo at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa.  The WPX was held from June 6 to June 8 and is the world’s largest pork industry-specific trade show.  It brings together pork producers and industry professionals from around the world. Kane Manufacturing was represented […]