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by johnnysow
Thu Aug 12, 2010 12:46 am
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: loosness/paylean question please help
Replies: 6
Views: 5592

use honor champion drive top dress at two pounds per day that will pop the top and top secrete bloom and secrete will all so help
by johnnysow
Wed Aug 11, 2010 1:18 am
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: NEED HELP! I NEED WEIGHT FAST!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 12610

<t>Starve her for a day. Then bring her back on show feed and some top dress champion drive, power fuel, steamed rolled oat groets. Bring her back slow 1/2 pound per feeding and feed her that every three hours. The trick is to keep her hungry so she will eat when you put it in front of her.Small mea...
by johnnysow
Wed Aug 11, 2010 1:00 am
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: loosness/paylean question please help
Replies: 6
Views: 5592

You should take them off now, you will not see a differants in 4 days. Then do what Norm said long walks cool watering down they should be fine.Check there pads could be drying out if so get some pad cream on them .
by johnnysow
Mon Aug 09, 2010 2:10 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Show-Rite Feeds
Replies: 4
Views: 6406

<t>We have been feeding it scents it has been in calif this years crop has been on it from the sows to the fair. two fairs down, champion and reserve 4-h, reserve ffa, and reserve supreme in first fair. Reserve champion in second fair, with three more fairs to go. It has worked very well for us. Doe...
by johnnysow
Sun Jul 11, 2010 2:30 am
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: ADG Possible or Scales?
Replies: 2
Views: 4815

Probally tank up on water re weight in the early morning see if there is a differance.
by johnnysow
Mon Jan 25, 2010 10:05 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Powerfill?
Replies: 14
Views: 9661

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by johnnysow
Tue Jan 12, 2010 2:08 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: What Farrowing Supplies are Needed
Replies: 25
Views: 15616

<t>First i would get a crate or make one first time for both of you you might have your hands full if you have her in a stall. You will need towels to clean with, Iodine to dip there belly botton in,A box or tub lined with towels and a heat lamp we usally put them in the tub tell they get there legs...
by johnnysow
Tue Jan 12, 2010 12:22 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Aggressive Gilt Advise
Replies: 15
Views: 79711

<t>We use rubber mates on wire in the crates and the piece that we cut of the side to make it fite right is the piece we use works good Its a bout 14 inches high by 4 foot long it will slide right under the bar and wrap around down the side. If the sow / gilt doesnt get up your not chaceing them aro...
by johnnysow
Tue Jan 12, 2010 10:44 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Aggressive Gilt Advise
Replies: 15
Views: 79711

<t>Ours where all cross breeds usally the younger ones. WE just farrowed our first two durocks and they did just fine. One litter is a week old and she has 13 on her, had them all on her own every body is good. We also use a rubber mat that we have cut with a notch in it ,it slides under the bottom ...
by johnnysow
Mon Jan 11, 2010 9:41 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Aggressive Gilt Advise
Replies: 15
Views: 79711

<t>We use the duct tape .have had gilts go nuts bite you and the babys we give them to start with 2 cc of ace then i give them 3cc whiskey in there ear sounds crazy but it works,that will take the edge off. have given all the way up to 7 cc of ace on one really big gilt before she would lay down. ta...
by johnnysow
Tue Jan 05, 2010 10:36 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: feeding paylean to gilts
Replies: 7
Views: 5079

<t>Well ill tell ya, we have a hole farrowing house full of x show gilts that are now sows and some are third and four pereidy. That for one reason or a nother have at one time been on paylean and there is not one of them that has have a stress or organs problem. they have all layed down and have th...
by johnnysow
Fri Jan 01, 2010 11:51 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: hand feeding
Replies: 11
Views: 5158

That takes an :lol: :lol: all new meaning to smoking your bacon.
by johnnysow
Wed Dec 30, 2009 11:37 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: hand feeding
Replies: 11
Views: 5158

<t>THINK OF YOUR SHOW PIG AS A BODY BUILDER OR A TRACK STAR WOULD YOU ONLY FEED THEM ALL THEY COULD EAT TWICE A DAY OR THREE TIMES A DAY NO. THEY EAT SIX TO EIGHT TIMES A DAY THREW THE DAY SO IF YOU ARE HAND FEEDING A YOUNG PIG YOU ARE HOLDING HIM BACK . BONE GROWTH, MUSCLE, FRAM EVERY THING SUFFERS...
by johnnysow
Tue Dec 29, 2009 9:04 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Lutalyse help
Replies: 23
Views: 6763

When there in the crate we always give it right nexted to the volva in the soft tuisue they never fill it.
by johnnysow
Sat Dec 26, 2009 9:51 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: hand feeding
Replies: 11
Views: 5158

why would you hand feed at 100 pounds?