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Well I don't know about you folks but around here it the time to buy feeders and I thought it would be fun to see what kinds of feeders you got this year

Well the fact that the guy castrated The pigs the day he sold them and told you to put iodine on it becaus. It was fresh.Witch I don't know about the rest of you but every breeder I know makes sure the wounds are well healed before selling.the fact that he didn't makes me wonder what else he...

well then that might not work then I live very close to city and im in CA so people are willing to pay for local stuff and brown eggs somehow must be free range eggs yet if you try to sell white eggs then there not as as good

ah thanks for explaining that for me is there a certain age you start to mix it with the complete feed your do you add it right from the start

well you could see if any of those small specialty store well buy a number of your hogs every year because those types of stores like to advertise local raised meats I haven't tried it but I know others that have

What is chopped corn is it just dry corn just how you get from the harvesters or is it something else

Well by growing up farming then you Must likely know more then my 4years of raising only 2 at a time But I feed a plelleted complete feed Witch I add some water to to keep the dust down

Right know my pigs are small 65 pou ds and 75 pounds I am feeding 4pounds a day per pig

pig eat 4 and a half % of body weight multiply animals body weight by 0.045 EX pig weights 500lbs 500 X 0.045 =22.50 pounds of feed per day this should give you a pretty good estimate of how much feed you should give your pig if you were not sure if...

thank you I thought I picked a good pair this year and I hope you do well with that boar your holding if you don't mind me asking is it a pure breed boar or is it a cross

Im raising a couple of york X Witch l normally dont do to bad during sales

Thanks for the advice I will be sure

So when you grind feed at a mill Do you need to make your own feed mix or di they have mixes you can pick out

For those who raise more then 5pigs at a time do you still buy 50pound bags of feed Or do you have a different way to get feed ?

I was wondering what other people's operations look like Because I I'm going to build my own building to house them and want ideas for the future right now I'm raising them on good friends land So that's why I can't post picture of my system cause it ant my call I I'm looking for partial...

I have been feeding my 2feeder pigs a dozen hard boiled eggs at a time for both pigs combined but only during 1 of the 2 feeding they get

If your using a complete ration that's pelleted Can you add molasses on top to sweeten it to get the pigs to eat more of it but the ration already as molasses will I be just asking for scours

Is there anything that you can do to extend a bag of pig feed Also is there any plants ether that are wild in your area or you can grow to stretch the feed. now I'm not talking about if you just couldn't afford the herd you have then some culling is in order intell there in your budget but I...

Not sure about partial developed eggs but I always hard boil any eggs I give to my pigs becaus there is less mess and pig process cooked eggs better then raw eggs

I know that feeding straight alfalfa helps to prevent scours but can feeding alfalfa pellets mix in their grain do the same thing as fresh