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by ddwil
Mon Oct 08, 2018 9:20 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: exclusive
Replies: 1
Views: 11234

exclusive

can anyone tell me what kind of pigs to expect from Exclusive at PBG? What should I not breed him to?
by ddwil
Tue Oct 02, 2018 1:10 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: standing heat
Replies: 1
Views: 1713

standing heat

Explain to me what standing heat looks like in a gilt(vulva, activity of the gilt,etc) and when do I breed her after I see standing heat?
by ddwil
Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:03 am
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: Farrowsure/Flusure Combo
Replies: 3
Views: 3264

Re: Farrowsure/Flusure Combo

hog doc I am a first time farrower/breeder and I want to breed a gilt on the 24th and 25th of September. I gave her farrowsure B last week(9/10) and want to know if I can give it again and if so when or do I even need to give the second shot? Thank you for your help
by ddwil
Tue Sep 11, 2018 11:37 am
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Undisputed
Replies: 7
Views: 20451

Re: Undisputed

Just wondering what type of pigs to expect from Undisputed? Have a first time gilt that needs shortened up a little, more through her center rib and body and a little extension. Thank you
by ddwil
Mon Sep 10, 2018 5:21 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: Durocs
Replies: 4
Views: 4311

Re: Durocs

There are two at Shaffers(Red Bone and Forefront) and two at Crossroads(Next Chapter and Last Drop)
by ddwil
Sun Sep 09, 2018 9:35 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: First time farrowing
Replies: 6
Views: 6834

Re: First time farrowing

I am only two and a half weeks out from breeding and am needing to know if, one do I still have time for a pre breeding vaccination?, and two what exact vaccination(s) do I need to give the gilt and does it come in a one shot, combo bottle? Thank you
by ddwil
Thu Aug 30, 2018 2:31 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: 225K sons
Replies: 9
Views: 23694

225K sons

of the 225K sons which ones are going to give you the most rib shape and center fill
by ddwil
Sun Aug 26, 2018 6:09 pm
Forum: BOARS
Topic: JLM 7-2
Replies: 4
Views: 5192

Re: JLM 7-2

what about the 105 boar, does Hillbilly Bone go back to him?
by ddwil
Sun Aug 19, 2018 8:21 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: pre breeding vaccinations
Replies: 1
Views: 1856

pre breeding vaccinations

I am just getting into this and need some help with what vaccinations I need to give my gilts and what the timing is before I breed them?
by ddwil
Sun Aug 19, 2018 8:18 pm
Forum: REPRODUCTION
Topic: fatty pocket on a breeding gilt
Replies: 0
Views: 2289

fatty pocket on a breeding gilt

two questions here, one is the fatty pocket genetic, and two are the teats where the fatty pocket is at able to produce milk?
by ddwil
Sun May 20, 2018 5:01 pm
Forum: Purina® Hot Spot
Topic: heavyweight-how early is too early
Replies: 3
Views: 3582

Re: heavyweight-how early is too early

Thank you
by ddwil
Sun May 20, 2018 4:58 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: powerfill versus depth and dimension
Replies: 1
Views: 2012

powerfill versus depth and dimension

has anyone fed depth and dimension from showrite? I wanted to see how it compares to powerfill as far as the pigs eating it for a holding ration as well as expanding their rib and overall fill while keeping their shape.
by ddwil
Sun May 20, 2018 4:49 pm
Forum: NUTRITION
Topic: trimming front ends
Replies: 5
Views: 4197

trimming front ends

wanting to know what the best product is for trimming the jowl area in my showpig
by ddwil
Fri May 18, 2018 12:59 pm
Forum: Purina® Hot Spot
Topic: heavyweight-how early is too early
Replies: 0
Views: 2461

heavyweight-how early is too early

wanting to know if it is too early to implement a fat supplement(Heavyweight) to increase consumption and rate of gain as the pigs are not eating real well. The pigs weigh 75-85 lbs. On 709, and they are getting about 3-4 lbs of feed per day and not totally cleaning up all their feed. They were all ...
by ddwil
Fri May 18, 2018 7:53 am
Forum: Purina® Hot Spot
Topic: heavyweight-how early is too early
Replies: 3
Views: 3582

heavyweight-how early is too early

wanting to know if it is too early to implement a fat supplement(Heavyweight) to increase consumption and rate of gain as the pigs are not eating real well. The pigs weigh 75-85 lbs. On 709, and they are getting about 3-4 lbs of feed per day and not totally cleaning up all their feed. They were all ...