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by esox49
Tue Nov 21, 2017 2:03 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Eartags for sows?
Replies: 1
Views: 1979

Eartags for sows?

What are the best eartags to use for sows? We have tried some that pull apart easily. Just looking for some recommendations for sow eartags that will last and stay in, easy to read too!!
Thanks
by esox49
Tue Jun 13, 2017 1:00 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: RE:Expo Champion Cross?
Replies: 2
Views: 3808

RE:Expo Champion Cross?

Was unable to make it to the Expo this year, but to those who were there and saw the Champion Cross boar, what were his strengths and weaknesses (if any)?
Who was the contending bidder?
Thanks
by esox49
Sun Oct 09, 2016 10:43 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Clip on feeders?
Replies: 4
Views: 4206

Clip on feeders?

Question for all of you that you the elevator cup style feeders that attach to a gate. How do you all attach them? We use the black ones from Sullivans that come with the clips, but have trouble with the pigs chewing on the clips and eventually working them off the feeder. How does anyone else attac...
by esox49
Wed Sep 07, 2016 1:11 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Moderate / Barrow Duroc Boar
Replies: 4
Views: 3315

Re: Moderate / Barrow Duroc Boar

Bump
by esox49
Fri Aug 19, 2016 1:31 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Moderate / Barrow Duroc Boar
Replies: 4
Views: 3315

Moderate / Barrow Duroc Boar

Looking for a very Moderate, super wide barrow producing DUROC boar to put on a long / big framed duroc sow.
Any suggestions??
Thanks
by esox49
Sun Aug 30, 2015 7:46 am
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Top Cut Open House?
Replies: 8
Views: 4835

Re: Top Cut Open House?

Just curious what you thought of these boars if you seen them:
Rule 51
Living Legend
Killshot
Executive Decision
Flash Flood
by esox49
Sat Aug 29, 2015 8:41 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Top Cut Open House?
Replies: 8
Views: 4835

Top Cut Open House?

Anyone go to Top Cut's open house?
by esox49
Wed Aug 26, 2015 12:35 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: PREMIUM BLEND OPEN HOUSE
Replies: 8
Views: 5592

Re: PREMIUM BLEND OPEN HOUSE

Beyond, Visionary, Outliner
by esox49
Mon Aug 24, 2015 10:37 am
Forum: BOARS
Topic: High Roller and Fortune?
Replies: 0
Views: 2511

High Roller and Fortune?

Anyone use these two this past year? Where are they good at? Where do they need to be protected? Which one is wider, bigger topped, and more moderate?
by esox49
Tue Aug 11, 2015 10:53 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: KGB - Holding now at the end?
Replies: 4
Views: 3318

KGB - Holding now at the end?

KGB, Got the pigs where they need to be and we just need to hold them status quo. We show one week from today and i just need to keep the pigs where they are at without gaining anything. If anything, they could use a little more belly and little more cover on top. They have been getting 3 lbs feed, ...
by esox49
Tue Aug 11, 2015 12:32 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Tallest Fronted Boar???
Replies: 4
Views: 3117

Re: Tallest Fronted Boar???

Crossbreds and yorks
by esox49
Mon Aug 10, 2015 9:50 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Tallest Fronted Boar???
Replies: 4
Views: 3117

Re: Tallest Fronted Boar???

bump
by esox49
Tue Aug 04, 2015 12:24 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Uncharted @Moyers Genetic Edge
Replies: 6
Views: 3887

Re: Uncharted @Moyers Genetic Edge

Any areas to protect him? How tall is he at his shoulder?
Thanks
by esox49
Mon Jul 20, 2015 10:30 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Tallest Fronted Boar???
Replies: 4
Views: 3117

Tallest Fronted Boar???

What boar out there is the TALLEST Fronted? I need one that is WAAAAY out there as far as being tall fronted to help out some sows that go down hill just a tad. Any suggestions?
Thanks
by esox49
Mon Jul 06, 2015 10:17 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: RE:Hanging feeder height?
Replies: 2
Views: 2331

RE:Hanging feeder height?

How high do you all hang your feeders? We have ours about 10 inches off the floor and the pigs always try to step in them as they are eating. Any suggestions on what to do differently?
Thanks
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