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by HEREPIGGIE78
Mon Jun 05, 2017 9:34 am
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Holding weight gain - 70 days to show
Replies: 3
Views: 8003

Re: Holding weight gain - 70 days to show

Well, we stayed with the cheap route :) Backed the feed down to 3 lbs per day to try and keep them at 1 lb ADG, and they actually came out a little less than that. after 3 weeks We are back on track, 4 out of our 5 pigs are back on the self feeder and ready to gain. Our one hog is still a little hea...
by HEREPIGGIE78
Mon May 08, 2017 1:33 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Holding weight gain - 70 days to show
Replies: 3
Views: 8003

Holding weight gain - 70 days to show

We purchased our pigs without knowing their weights (our first little ooopps ), but we have 5 pretty nice pigs. We like purchasing on the cheaper side, so my kids get the most gain in their pocket on sale night. Show is mid/late July, heaviest right now is 180, lightest 140. We are running on the he...