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    When someone says they fed the pig Cob what does that mean???

    Im in brackney pa/choconut,friendsville, binghamton The tractor supply in vestal ny doesnt carry stuff like that, neither does the feed and tack here
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    When someone says they fed the pig Cob what does that mean???

    my feed store doesnt carry oats or barley, any idea where I can get them online?
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    When someone says they fed the pig Cob what does that mean???

    When someone says they fed the pig cob, what is that. And what ration of pellet feed to cob would you feed? I need a decent diet to follow. I have pellet food, someone told me cob and I have access to fresh farm milk, rolled barley? Oats? Apples? ???
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    EATING PROBLEMS WITH 9 WEEK OLD PIGS

    Thier stool is not hard but firm enough to hold shape, dark brown. Was just wanting to know common atibiotic so I have it if they ever need it. The male is also scratching alot against a tree thats in the pen. Anyway to help with the itch he obviously has, any idea what it could be?
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    New pigs How cold is too cold

    We live in binghamton, had some cold nights this last week. Picked up 2 piglets 9 weeks old. Someone told me to wrap the shelter with plastic and pack the inside with hay. They have been fine. They burrow under the hay at night and plastic keeps drafts to a minimum
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    Easy economical way to make portable pen for 2 feeder pigs? + more Qs!

    I just bought a Zebra fence charger 5 mile 2000 volts from tractor supply for 39.99 They recommend 3 ground rods which costed the most $20 each
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    EATING PROBLEMS WITH 9 WEEK OLD PIGS

    These pigs are 9 weeks old. I have 2. They are in a 32x32ft pen, with a shelter I have wrapped with plastic and loaded with about 2ft of hay to burrow under. They were being fed dry pellets and powder corn meal. When I got them I started giving them pellets, complete sow and whey, and making a...
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    NEW TO RAISING PIGS, NEED SOME HELP ! ! !

    We are getting 3 pigs, 2 for ourselves and one we are raising for my nephew. We are planning on using them for meat. My question is, what is the best feed for nice lean tasty meat and not alot of lard? What type of pigs? And whats the easiest way to keep the pens clean, bedding etc??? I was...
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