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by Becker
Wed Dec 13, 2017 8:12 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: What happened???????
Replies: 6
Views: 4339

Re: What happened???????

I'm in Newark ohio. Thanks!
by Becker
Wed Dec 06, 2017 12:23 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: What happened???????
Replies: 6
Views: 4339

Re: What happened???????

If it is zearalenone can I treat it, Or is there a way to kill it in the corn? I did some research, but it just keeps saying it's unavoidable and can't be practically treated.
by Becker
Tue Dec 05, 2017 8:18 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: What happened???????
Replies: 6
Views: 4339

Re: What happened???????

I just read about it and it sounds spot on. Where do I send the corn sample? Thank you!!
by Becker
Mon Dec 04, 2017 11:38 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: What happened???????
Replies: 6
Views: 4339

What happened???????

I have a registered York that came from a high end show breeder in ohio. She's had 2 previous litters of 10+ piglets with no issues. This time I AI'ed her to a very high dollar boar and everything was going great. She progressed well and was due last Thursday. On Tuesday of last week her milk came i...
by Becker
Fri Jan 20, 2017 4:35 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Need help with farrowing
Replies: 3
Views: 2703

Re: Need help with farrowing

Thanks for responding!! I do have a few more questions though. Do I need to be there when they do farrow? One is suppose to go this sat and the other on Feb 1st which is Wed. They are in a 3 sided barn that is 24x24 and I have it divided into 2 12x12 stalls. I put the sows in the one 12x12 and then ...
by Becker
Fri Jan 20, 2017 12:34 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Need help with farrowing
Replies: 3
Views: 2703

Need help with farrowing

Let me start off by saying I have never raised a pig in my life. I raise cattle and have been doing that my whole life. The other day I decided to buy some bred sows that are going to farrow in a week or so. I have them in the barn and I'm getting ready to separate them into a small 6x6 section to f...