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- Tue Nov 11, 2008 11:56 am
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: feeding for winter shows
- Replies: 8
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feeding for winter shows
<t>we have some late August pigs(x's) that we are feeding for late Feb show they are weighing around 70lbs now. with the colder weather coming on what is the best way to keep them gaining good? any suggestions <br/> they are currently on an 18% 1.2 lysine 6.5% fat feed and they have to weigh in at a...
- Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:05 pm
- Forum: REPRODUCTION
- Topic: gilt standing
- Replies: 3
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gilt standing
<t>I have a york gilt that was starting to stand Saturday evening but not hard around 2:00 Sunday afternoon she stood hard for the teaser boar (only heat check since Sat eve.) A.I.ed Sunday around 5:00 and again around 11:00. Monday eveing she was still standing for back pressure from me do you thin...
molasses
can you feed molasses to pigs? The reason I ask is that our feed store has corn with molasses at $7/50
full tank
what will this do and how long do you need for it to work ?
- Mon Sep 01, 2008 6:01 pm
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: what to feed breeding gilts ?
- Replies: 6
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- Sat Aug 23, 2008 6:44 am
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: feed with paylean
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3869
- Mon Aug 18, 2008 7:40 pm
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: Adding Fat
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2997
- Sat Aug 16, 2008 1:01 pm
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: can i fix my pigs loin
- Replies: 12
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- Sat Aug 16, 2008 12:59 pm
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: Adding Fat
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2997
Adding Fat
<t>My sons have 2 pure york gilts That they will show this fall and then hopefully breed them. What protein, fat and lysine levels should we be feeding at this point. The gilts weigh around 250-270 and are Feb and March farrowed also what is the best way to add fat to a pelleted feed in self feeders...
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:11 pm
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: what to feed breeding gilts ?
- Replies: 6
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- Mon Aug 11, 2008 5:16 pm
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: what to feed breeding gilts ?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4021
- Thu Aug 07, 2008 10:32 pm
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: what to feed breeding gilts ?
- Replies: 6
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what to feed breeding gilts ?
what protein, lysine and fat levels should I be feeding these gilts. They weigh between 250 and 300 pounds. they were farrowed in Feb and March. all have good frame just maybe need to start more cover. our first show is the end of Sept. thanks for any and all input.
- Wed Jul 30, 2008 8:29 pm
- Forum: NUTRITION
- Topic: Southern States GenoMax Feed
- Replies: 2
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<t>we have fed it for the past 2 years and have gotten good results. the pigs seem to eat it very well and we had some cross barrows the first year that gained over 3 pounds a day on it consistently although last year the results were not as good but still around 2 pounds. and the price is good comp...