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by bcbully
Tue Jul 22, 2008 11:03 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Q's. Expecting 1st litter ever!
Replies: 63
Views: 22397

<r>Don't give up on finding the propper feed for your gilts...I would guess that the breeders in your area are not feeding grower to their sow herd. So there is feed to be found.<br/> <br/> You need to find another dealer if yours will not order Sow feed. Here are a few links that you can use to loc...
by bcbully
Fri Jul 18, 2008 4:13 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Final Drive
Replies: 1
Views: 2697

I have never used it, but I think it is for both...
by bcbully
Wed Jul 09, 2008 7:38 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: Help, with weight gain
Replies: 11
Views: 4995

Make sure you are de-worming regularly as well.
by bcbully
Thu Jun 19, 2008 5:40 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: non-additive show
Replies: 6
Views: 4017

Our fair has a very strong boosters organization and corporate support. The average fo the pigs last year was between $3 and $4 per pound. I don't remember how much the champions sold for, but the champion market goat sold for $19 per pound.
by bcbully
Sun May 25, 2008 11:30 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: question for kgb
Replies: 8
Views: 5278

KGB,

If you only had 5 weeks to go and need to maximize weigh gain would you feed Paylean for 2 weeks, withhold Paylean for 1 week, then feed Paylean for the last 2 weeks?

Thanks
by bcbully
Mon Apr 28, 2008 10:58 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: cost of powerfill
Replies: 22
Views: 8718

cost of powerfill

I just bought a bag for $39 in No. Calif. I think it is a great product, but think it is very pricey. This is 3 times what I pay for our Associated Feeds Grower.
by bcbully
Sat Mar 08, 2008 11:56 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Landrace Boar Advice
Replies: 2
Views: 3151

Landrace Boar Advice

<t>Our gilt is a fast growing (149 days to 250) Landrace<br/> <br/> Breeding:<br/> Sire Samson 287-4<br/> Dam's sire Pikkus 214-4<br/> <br/> She is wide made with good capacity, fairly expresive in her muscle patern and has good bone.<br/> <br/> Would like to make the following improvements:<br/> <b...
by bcbully
Thu Mar 06, 2008 9:45 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: 115 lb pig with 115 days to weigh in...feeding program
Replies: 2
Views: 3733

115 lb pig with 115 days to weigh in...feeding program

How would you feed out a 115 lb pig with 115 days to go to weigh in?