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by Gilbertowner
Thu Oct 09, 2014 11:30 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Good Luck!
Replies: 0
Views: 5735

Good Luck!

To all the kids and their animals that are showing in their Parish/County & State Fairs!
by Gilbertowner
Thu Aug 14, 2014 1:13 pm
Forum: IN THE SHOW RING
Topic: Deep South Showdown
Replies: 0
Views: 1843

Deep South Showdown

Sat. 8/23/2014,
Franklin High School, Franklin, LA
337-201-0429 for more info

Swine, Sheep, Goat & Cattle

$16 per animal and showmanship $6 (Cash Only Entries)
by Gilbertowner
Tue Jul 15, 2014 2:00 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Had to share
Replies: 11
Views: 5842

Re: Had to share

then they grow up and break your heart
by Gilbertowner
Tue Jul 15, 2014 1:56 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Had to share
Replies: 11
Views: 5842

Re: Had to share

OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I'VE GOT A FAVE ALREADY

I LOVE THE COLORS!!!!!!!!!!!!
by Gilbertowner
Tue Jul 15, 2014 1:50 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Had to share
Replies: 11
Views: 5842

Re: Had to share

Dad is Derpy a PB Berskire from R. Strong in North Louisiana. Mom (Amy) is our son's own creation of 1/4 red wattle and hampshire, but she's a red belt with wattles Could not hold bars back for our fair without them looking rough. So they got 4.5 #'s of feed per day and ALL the veggies that no one w...
by Gilbertowner
Wed Jun 25, 2014 8:45 am
Forum: IN THE SHOW RING
Topic: DeSoto Parish Showdown
Replies: 0
Views: 2083

DeSoto Parish Showdown

July 25, 26, & 27th

10117 Hwy 171
Grand Cane, LA

LJSC SANCTIONED SHOW

318-872-0533 for more information

GOOD LUCK TO THE KIDS AND ANIMALS THAT SHOW!
by Gilbertowner
Tue May 20, 2014 12:25 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Pigs that dont want to break
Replies: 6
Views: 7922

Re: Pigs that dont want to break

We ended up having to turn them out and feed them in a different barn. Boy the show calves hated that crew because they had to give up the trough when then hogs came in.
by Gilbertowner
Tue May 06, 2014 1:43 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: What do you think about this barrow??
Replies: 5
Views: 3628

Re: What do you think about this barrow??

Like above statement, more then 1 pic is needed and I don't like to see them beded because you don't know what's under the shavings is it level or slanted. Like looking at a bull and seeing a fence going up hill, how level is he compaired to that uphill fence. You need vid to watch to see if they po...
by Gilbertowner
Tue May 06, 2014 1:37 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Mats in pens
Replies: 6
Views: 5003

Re: Mats in pens

in a pinch we go on CL and by the used bed mates, however 1 sow had decided she likes to roll her shelter one up and move it in & out of her shelter like it is nothing

can hear our son fuse from the kitchen window when he goes & tends to Rose
by Gilbertowner
Wed Apr 16, 2014 1:35 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Help with livestock crate
Replies: 2
Views: 2547

Re: Help with livestock crate

hubby made me a cattle panel cage and square tubing cage that comes on and off the small trailer when I haul sows to the aution barn
by Gilbertowner
Wed Apr 16, 2014 1:34 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Help with livestock crate
Replies: 2
Views: 2547

Re: Help with livestock crate

Goat tote with a good heavy tarp to break wind An old timey xtra large pet taxi with a single door not those with two doors (unless you put plexi glass on the side door to break the wind). Get that groila tape and put on the side vents and put in the sun. extra large (great damn size) wire pen and a...
by Gilbertowner
Tue Apr 15, 2014 8:41 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Sow with discharge HOGDOC Or Dr. Amy
Replies: 4
Views: 2585

Re: Sow with discharge HOGDOC Or Dr. Amy

is it milk in color or does it have red stricks in it

some have a milk color discharge when they are in heat, some have a clear discharge
by Gilbertowner
Tue Apr 15, 2014 8:38 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Tips for continuous waterer
Replies: 4
Views: 2650

Re: Tips for continuous waterer

Do you have the faucet turn on all the way or is it just few twist?

Can you post a pic of the set up now?

What type of fence (cattle panel)?
by Gilbertowner
Tue Apr 15, 2014 8:35 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Price ?
Replies: 11
Views: 5258

Price ?

A family is looking into purchasing a 4 yr old % red wattle sow that is open due to her having at litter at the start of April. She has 10 babies. We live in Louisiana, if that helps. I think the sow weights 700 pounds. Babies havent gotten their 2nd shot of Rhini Shield TX4 yet (due this Friday). A...
by Gilbertowner
Mon Apr 14, 2014 1:29 pm
Forum: BEFORE THE SHOW RING
Topic: Pig Names
Replies: 7
Views: 14036

Re: Pig Names

Our son is naming this year crew after Pokemon.