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by ffafamily
Sat Jul 28, 2018 4:07 pm
Forum: BEFORE THE SHOW RING
Topic: Need to Relax Muscles
Replies: 4
Views: 8240

Re: Need to Relax Muscles

Lubrisyn works great for this
by ffafamily
Wed Dec 20, 2017 5:01 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Looking for reviews on Essentials Double Dip
Replies: 2
Views: 3198

Re: Looking for reviews on Essentials Double Dip

great product to increase there appetite, sprinkle it on top of feed
by ffafamily
Tue Aug 18, 2015 4:41 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Essential Keep'n on
Replies: 11
Views: 28533

Re: Essential Keep'n on

We give it to them 2 hours before the show and again 15 min before we go into the ring
by ffafamily
Thu Aug 14, 2014 5:50 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Pig needs to gain 95 pounds in 45 days
Replies: 8
Views: 4152

Re: Pig needs to gain 95 pounds in 45 days

What show are you getting ready for. I would pull out the full feeder and switch to hand feeding asapand make the feed changes as others have said,
by ffafamily
Sat Jun 28, 2014 12:09 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Clipping a duroc
Replies: 3
Views: 2571

Re: Clipping a duroc

I use the guard on the whole pig , Just dont like the look it gives with no guard
by ffafamily
Sun Jun 22, 2014 10:10 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Sand pit vs just walking?
Replies: 5
Views: 3694

Re: Sand pit vs just walking?

I would think that that much walking in the sand would put the pigs at a big risk of pulling a muscle
by ffafamily
Sat Jun 14, 2014 6:34 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Show day electrolyte
Replies: 32
Views: 16136

Re: Show day electrolyte

One last question . I just picked up a jug of blue2 and I am confused on how what ratio of blue2 do I mix with a gallon of water

Thanks for taking the time to answer my questions.
by ffafamily
Sat Jun 14, 2014 12:26 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Show day electrolyte
Replies: 32
Views: 16136

Re: Show day electrolyte

Thanks hogdoc for the info. We have no wayback so I will start as soon as they leave the scale.
by ffafamily
Sat Jun 14, 2014 10:40 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Show day electrolyte
Replies: 32
Views: 16136

Re: Show day electrolyte

Is the blue 2 from techmix for baby pigs the correct one and will it show up in the drug test .
Also how longbefore the show should I give it



http://www.techmixglobal.com/blue2
by ffafamily
Sat Jun 07, 2014 11:23 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: clipping pigs
Replies: 3
Views: 1933

Re: clipping pigs

We use a 3/4 inch blade 1 week before the show. never shaved them all the way.
by ffafamily
Fri Jun 06, 2014 11:58 am
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: hand feeding
Replies: 8
Views: 3724

Re: hand feeding

Thanks for the replies. I have taken the advice and put her on full feed to 120 pounds then I will switch back to hand feeding. We were feeding 3 times a day but just did not think she was eating enough. We will show at a few jackpots mid july to give the boys some practice but the main goal is the ...
by ffafamily
Tue Jun 03, 2014 5:32 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: hand feeding
Replies: 8
Views: 3724

hand feeding

We are going to try hand feeding the whole time this year . Our guilt weighs 41 pounds now . If we feed twice a day how much feed should we be feeding her at each feeding.
by ffafamily
Thu May 29, 2014 1:51 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Warren Beeler
Replies: 6
Views: 3521

Re: Warren Beeler

Gotta have a big butt for sure
by ffafamily
Thu May 29, 2014 1:47 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: Brad Bevel
Replies: 3
Views: 2952

Re: Brad Bevel

From what I can find out he likes them med frame and good solid hogs. They say he is great with the kids and is a very fair judge . My kids got there pigs last week for the show.
by ffafamily
Fri Apr 11, 2014 7:14 pm
Forum: AROUND THE INDUSTRY
Topic: San Angelo Post Deletion
Replies: 19
Views: 7984

Re: San Angelo Post Deletion

i agree both knew what was going on the whole time and are both at falt