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by blattnershowpigs
Tue Aug 30, 2016 1:16 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Yorkshire x Hampshire gilt ,, sire wanted!
Replies: 12
Views: 9035

Re: Yorkshire x Hampshire gilt ,, sire wanted!

I have where people only use two and some of them have a hard time getting them stuck. But the couple ppl i know who bought three was always successful. Hes worth three though for what he makes in females.
by blattnershowpigs
Tue Aug 30, 2016 1:15 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Miles Toneyes
Replies: 8
Views: 4950

Re: Miles Toneyes

in my opinion i have Beeler, Hirschfeld, then Shipley. All three are tremendous with the kids and sorting stock. For Miles, like said previously just make sure you got one sound structured.
by blattnershowpigs
Tue Aug 23, 2016 8:44 am
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Landrace boar X Blue gilt or Blue butt gilt
Replies: 4
Views: 2324

Re: Landrace boar X Blue gilt or Blue butt gilt

don't do it. unless you just want to waste money and a breeding season.
by blattnershowpigs
Tue Aug 23, 2016 8:43 am
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Yorkshire x Hampshire gilt ,, sire wanted!
Replies: 12
Views: 9035

Re: Yorkshire x Hampshire gilt ,, sire wanted!

if you want replacement gilts you have to go with tippin point!!! He is a must use if you want pretty and tall fronted females who are really good structurally. I would advise buying three doses on him though.
by blattnershowpigs
Mon Aug 22, 2016 9:55 am
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Any tricks to gain a few extra pounds on weigh in day?
Replies: 5
Views: 4317

Re: Any tricks to gain a few extra pounds on weigh in day?

how much are you needing to gain to make weight
by blattnershowpigs
Thu Aug 18, 2016 12:52 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Yorkshire x Hampshire gilt ,, sire wanted!
Replies: 12
Views: 9035

Re: Yorkshire x Hampshire gilt ,, sire wanted!

Tippin Point at Cornerstone or Horizon at Laird
by blattnershowpigs
Wed Aug 17, 2016 4:43 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: York boar???
Replies: 11
Views: 5102

Re: York boar???

Bone Buzz or Capital Gain
by blattnershowpigs
Wed Aug 17, 2016 3:12 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Anytime Boar
Replies: 5
Views: 2969

Re: Anytime Boar

I would look at Deliverance, Bear 274, Bear 84, or On Target.
by blattnershowpigs
Wed Aug 17, 2016 1:54 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Anytime Boar
Replies: 5
Views: 2969

Re: Anytime Boar

He is not gonna add the bone that youre wanting. He sires about the same amount of bone that the sow carries. Doesn't seem to add nor take away the gun.
by blattnershowpigs
Mon Aug 15, 2016 9:29 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: farms close to Houston
Replies: 2
Views: 1861

Re: farms close to Houston

The Stud, Brockman and RW are just a few
by blattnershowpigs
Mon Aug 01, 2016 10:42 am
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Holding Hog
Replies: 2
Views: 3079

Re: Holding Hog

If youre already up in 300s then you will probably be in the last class regardless so you might as well go in as the biggest! Weigh again 5 days out and 2/3 days out. If you only have a weigh in and no weigh back then he will be fine at 330 bc you can pull off 10-15 easy in the last day of pulling h...
by blattnershowpigs
Thu Jul 28, 2016 4:20 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Best way to add rib
Replies: 2
Views: 3158

Re: Best way to add rib

wide open is where its at!!
by blattnershowpigs
Wed Jul 27, 2016 11:00 am
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Moderate Exotic Boar
Replies: 1
Views: 1737

Re: Moderate Exotic Boar

depends on your sow. her genotype would help. there are plenty out there that will help in those areas.
by blattnershowpigs
Wed Jul 27, 2016 10:55 am
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: 10 days out 10 pounds from max
Replies: 6
Views: 3609

Re: 10 days out 10 pounds from max

you weigh him in august 3rd evening or morning? and im guessing the hog show will start august 4th morning?
by blattnershowpigs
Wed Jul 27, 2016 10:53 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Am I overreacting?
Replies: 11
Views: 6010

Re: Am I overreacting?

I sent you a PM