PIG NEEDS TO GAIN 65LBS IN 45 DAYS!!! HELP!!!!

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atomicbryce
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PIG NEEDS TO GAIN 65LBS IN 45 DAYS!!! HELP!!!!

Post by atomicbryce » Sat Jun 14, 2014 5:12 pm

So my blue butt barrow that I am showing at the Solano County Fair needs to gain 65lbs in 45 days is this possible please help me!!!!! he is 150 pounds right now and needs to be at least 215 by july 28th

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Re: PIG NEEDS TO GAIN 65LBS IN 45 DAYS!!! HELP!!!!

Post by GraingerF » Sat Jun 14, 2014 9:31 pm

Post a picture, and he should be just fine. What are you feeding right now?

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Re: PIG NEEDS TO GAIN 65LBS IN 45 DAYS!!! HELP!!!!

Post by atomicbryce » Thu Mar 19, 2015 4:32 pm

I dont know what were feeding him hes on a school farm but its a powdered high protien feed

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Re: PIG NEEDS TO GAIN 65LBS IN 45 DAYS!!! HELP!!!!

Post by TXHogBoss » Sun Mar 22, 2015 7:57 pm

That's just a little less than a ound and half a day, you should be just fine. I'd put him on 3 pounds of whatever youre feeding him 2x a day for a total of 6 pounds a day. that should out him at pretty close to 2 pounds a day which is more than you need.

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