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    Sick babies and mama

    Ive got a few potbelly with a sickness that was very sudden. Mama had babies about a week ago and everything has been fine. As of today mama pig has thrown up twice and had less energy. One of her babies has diareah and the other is lethargic. Mama isn't running a temp. Another sow I have is...
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    How much feed for pigs

    We may be getting some pot belly pigs for breeding. I dont know what age they will be probably just weaned. I know I can feed table scraps and they need feed or grain of some type. But how much feed? With my poultry i just free feed all day but with pigs I've read that you cant do that they will...
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    Meat rabbit fattening

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/calf-manna-to-fatten-meat-rabbits.1302985/page-2#post-21229087 Any one know of the beef maker there talking about? I'm feeding alfalfa hay, pellets and sunflower seeds and I'll be getting oats along with occasional fresh carrots, cabbage and celery...
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    family milkin cow

    we will be moving this summer most likely to Montana. we will get more property so we are going to be able to expand our animals that we keep on our homestead to more then just chickens and ducks. our family has 7 people we go through probably a gallon in 2 days. I was lookin at some breeds and...
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    considering getting goats

    so we found this lady on Facebook that has some goats. she has 2 three year olds and a 6 moths old she dosent know the breeds but she says that there average goats. they haven t ever been milked but one has a kid before (that's the 6 month old). I plan on getting one of the 3 year olds and then...
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