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... feeding : 1. Always feed your herd normal rations before sending them out to pasture . This is particularly important in spring when they are switching over to fresh greens . Allowing them to fill up on all those green goodies after the ...
... feeding : 1. Always feed your herd normal rations before sending them out to pasture . This is particularly important in spring when they are switching over to fresh greens . Allowing them to fill up on all those green goodies after the ...
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... Feeding cold milk produces scours , or acute diarrhea . Newborn kids should be fed about one - third of a pint five times daily the first two days , a half a pint four times daily the next twelve days . Feed more if the kid is ...
... Feeding cold milk produces scours , or acute diarrhea . Newborn kids should be fed about one - third of a pint five times daily the first two days , a half a pint four times daily the next twelve days . Feed more if the kid is ...
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... Feed Mix . You'll probably be feeding your pigs mostly what is excess on your farm . But if you have the time and room , you might want to consider laying down a couple of acres of corn to use as a base for a homemade feed mix . The ...
... Feed Mix . You'll probably be feeding your pigs mostly what is excess on your farm . But if you have the time and room , you might want to consider laying down a couple of acres of corn to use as a base for a homemade feed mix . The ...
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